"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But after a fast start in the House, the effort floundered in the Senate.
- They say the effort floundered in the Arab world.
- A8 American efforts to foster a Balkan settlement are floundering.
- Samsung bought AST (1994) and tried to break into North America, but the effort floundered.
- Those efforts floundered for various reasons, including politics, personalities, distracting issues and practical hurdles like state regulations and union jurisdiction.
- International efforts to control such proliferation have too often floundered in the absence of true commitment by the participating governments.
- Yet throughout this decade, the F.A.A.'s efforts to draft new rules have floundered.
- His efforts to improve the health system, he conceded, have floundered.
- All Cosimo's efforts to salvage the plan floundered, and in 1737, upon his younger son's death, Tuscany passed to the House of Lorraine.
- Recent efforts at establishing federal standards for Internet privacy have floundered because of industry opposition and the Clinton administration's preference for self-regulation.
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