"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Officials described the Swift program as the biggest and most far-reaching of several secret efforts to trace terrorist financing.
- But secret efforts to achieve political change, from subsidies for political parties to the overthrow of governments, pose far more problems than they are worth.
- You are only banished for three years, thanks to my secret efforts," and he smiled craftily.
- Testified he had briefed the President "dozens" of times on secret efforts to funnel private aid to the contras.
- This narrow escape did not deter his secret efforts on behalf of Charles II.
- After Kazakhstan acknowledged having the material, the Clinton Administration launched a secret effort to try to remove it.
- However, for five months Greenpeace members kept the ship otherwise seaworthy while a secret effort was made to find a new thrust block.
- This questioning yielded important clues about several countries' secret nuclear efforts.
- U.S. officials later claimed that secret diplomatic efforts were made from this point on.
- And Google has embarked on an ambitious secret effort known as Project Ocean, according to a person involved with the operation.
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