"block" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Through legal challenges, the tribes have blocked completion of a 75-mile road.
- Delegates here from some poor countries are so unhappy with rich nations' efforts to help them that they are warning of a possible move to block completion of a global trade agreement.
- Delta's aim is to block completion of a flood control dam around Leningrad.
- India's new Government has not yet threatened to block completion of the accord, although some diplomats are worried that New Delhi's stand could harden in coming days.
- Many officials say they doubt the United States will push hard to resolve the long dispute over farm subsidies that has blocked completion of talks to liberalize world trade.
- Reid, who has long been an opponent of the centralized nuclear waste facility in his home state, said he would continue to work to block completion of the project.
- Mr. King refused to disclose the issues that had blocked completion of the deal.
- Contending that the United States and Pakistan had blocked completion of an agreement to end the eight-year war, the Government said its withdrawal would be delayed as long as the talks remain stalled.
- But the impasse over farm subsidies blocked completion.
- Reid has said that he would continue to work to block completion of the project, and is quoted as having said: "Yucca Mountain is dead.
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