"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But others, including most critics, saw it as a blatant and clumsy effort to cash in on a recognizable title.
- Republicans have reacted angrily in recent days to what they assert is a blatant effort by Democrats to capitalize on the confusion.
- "It's not a blatant effort to bypass the media," Mr. Doke said.
- Gabriel occasionally withheld information in a blatant effort to teach them a lesson.
- This smells, looks, walks, talks and acts like a blatant partisan effort.
- And in a blatant effort to lure actors back to the academy, it proposed introducing the category of "supporting" actor and actress.
- Police officials said the killing appeared to be retaliation for John Veasey's defection and a blatant effort to intimidate him as a witness.
- "Hmph," she said, with scorn for this blatant effort to placate her.
- It is a relatively straightforward task for legislators to ban blatant efforts to favor one group over another and encourage equality of opportunity as a result.
- Hamas rejected early parliamentary elections as illegal, saying they would be a blatant effort to overturn their majority, won in free elections 11 months ago.
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