"country" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- African countries, historically generous to refugees - especially when they were fleeing colonial oppression - are now balking at the burden.
- Many rich countries had balked at new lending while Mr. Wolfowitz remained in charge.
- Developing countries balked, resisting pressure to move rapidly until questions about the mechanisms are answered.
- But those countries have balked at taking more forceful action against the North Koreans.
- One delegate suggested that the second proposed increase might not be carried out because some countries that are not able to increase their production may balk.
- But countries like France, Germany, Russia and China balked.
- But other European countries are balking, worried by new restrictions on one of the few remaining growth areas of their economies.
- Some formerly Communist countries that eagerly joined the European Union are balking at the social policies that come with democracy.
- Foreign countries often balk at any added terms, fearing interference by special interest groups seeking greater concessions.
- But the smaller countries have balked at the idea of losing representation, if only for a limited time.
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