"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mikhail S. Gorbachev, the Soviet leader, has warned that ethnic tensions could be "disastrous" because they threaten his efforts to reshape the Soviet Union.
- This association caused a backlash against the LDS Church and threatened its proselytizing efforts among the area's Hispanic population.
- Onslow is everything his sister-in-law Hyacinth despises, and threatens her social-climbing efforts.
- "Such cost increases would threaten our efforts against terrorism or force deep cuts in discretionary spending or federal employment to stay within budget," he said.
- But the technology would seriously threaten the league's efforts to keep a economic balance among teams if all of the pay-per-view money could be kept only by teams watched most often.
- But after the one-hour meeting, which did not end the talks, Mr. Mitchell conceded that the attacks from Republicans and from liberal groups threatened their efforts.
- To hear the chief tell it, the Unkechaugs are under assault from a criminal element that threatens the tiny 250-member tribe's efforts to gain control of commerce on their 55-acre reservation.
- However, the infighting among the women continued, threatening the men's efforts to save the service.
- Mr. dos Santos has trumpeted the military successes, saying the rebels no longer threaten the government's efforts to rebuild.
- The agency believes the ban threatens Israel's efforts to raise hundreds of millions of dollars in the United States for the resettlement of Soviet Jews.
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