"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This was not a last-gasp effort to save jobs.
- The timing was bad, too - as it usually is for last-gasp efforts.
- Perhaps this is why they're hyping this up - a last-gasp effort to buck a downward trend from here on into the new year?
- But in a last-gasp effort to save entertaining from its ultimate demise, nostalgia for parties of the past might be the only hope left.
- The fuzz was knocked off Burnitz in 2002 when he joined the Mets as part of Steve Phillips's last-gasp effort to buy a pennant.
- But he provided insufficient backup to Sampras today in what turned out to be a triumphant last-gasp effort by Australia to prolong this much-anticipated semifinal.
- Little Rock's schools were closed in a last-gasp effort to stop integration, its kids dispersed to schools in nearby towns.
- Atlanta added to San Francisco's poor season by winning 17-14 with a last-gasp effort.
- Railroads began collapsing and Federal subsidies kicked in, a last-gasp effort to keep commuter lines alive.
- Van Gundy's barrage against Jackson yesterday was a valiant last-gasp effort to keep New York from being skewered in Chicago today.
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