"direct" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Japanese government was outraged, taking this as a direct affront to its stature and dignity.
- Perdiccas seems to have viewed this as a direct affront to his authority and went up with the royal army himself to conquer the area.
- It is also a direct affront to the President's internationalism.
- Both are simple and direct affronts to the dignity of the sufferer.
- This and other reasons lead many to see the flags as a direct affront to consumer rights.
- It will be a direct affront to their authority.
- The White House's end-run of Congress was a direct affront to the Constitution.
- Although attacking observers is not a direct affront to Mr. Bush's stated policy, it might as well be.
- Your original response was a direct affront to Android's multitasking abilities.
- Your attempt to send a member of Voyager's crew as your emissary is a direct affront to our authority.
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