"discourage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A number of analysts speculated yesterday that the changes could be interpreted to shed more light on the issue of succession at the company, but company executives discouraged such discussion.
- One executive discouraged public discussion of the matter at an industry conference last month while private negotiations were going on.
- To the Editor: Anyone who has attended meetings of veterans' service organizations is familiar with the charter provisions that discourage political discussion on the meeting agenda.
- He believes that the local's leadership deliberately discourages open discussion and contested elections.
- The guests declined to say whether Microsoft's plight was discouraging open discussion of the impact of antitrust law on technology development.
- "No idea," he said in a crisp tone that discouraged further discussion.
- In the past, the United States has discouraged discussion of a security dimension for the community for fear that this could weaken NATO.
- General criticism regarding Thai law schools include the excessive rote learning, memorisation of laws and the ineffective lecture-style of teaching which discourages discussion.
- Though her father had discouraged discussion with the solicitor and society frowned upon it, she no longer had a choice.
- Since then, authorities have actively discouraged public discussion of what went on.
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