"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was taken over in late December by government soldiers who were collecting weapons as part of a general effort at disarmament, residents said.
- A general clean-up effort netted the town an award from a state appearance committee.
- Or the plans to bug the Democrats' offices were simply part of a general spying effort.
- There is a general effort to create more sophisticated food.
- This would at least distinguish from more general efforts toward sustainable development.
- She hopes other areas will follow this example, as part of a general effort to encourage young players.
- In the late 80's, in a general effort to improve public schools, states began providing such standards by developing minimum requirements for students.
- Their activities thus linked up with more general efforts to protect the rural environment.
- The bank audits are part of a general effort by the revenue service to scrutinize foreign companies more closely.
- Though some sales have gone forward, the general effort has met resistance from members of Congress and advocacy groups.
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