"direct" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The truth is, Napoleon then wished to seize these towns by direct aggression, which, however, he was not able to accomplish until four years afterwards.
- "Within Federation law I am fully within my rights to protect property and lives from direct alien aggression!"
- A British study involving 23 schools found that direct verbal aggression was the most common form of bullying, occurring with similar frequency in both sexes.
- Antagonistic behavior in males can come in the form of "direct" or "indirect" aggression.
- With direct aggression, one male bumps another with its horns or places itself front of its opponent.
- When this happens the naked crab can sometimes evict the other by direct aggression.
- Whenever gorillas did not feel comfortable with direct aggression, they did something symbolic.
- Japan's main goal of national defense is the prevention of indirect as well as direct aggression from outside enemies.
- That would be direct aggression on American territory.
- One newspaper here also said the deployment of the troops "increases the possibility of a direct aggression against our country."
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