"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- My knees went weak with the effort to concentrate.
- I'd been conditioned against touching myself at a time like that, and I went to my knees with the effort of trying to fight hack.
- It would tell her if deep down she really wanted to go on with the gigantic effort of living.
- Vassily was almost going cross-eyed with the effort of trying to understand the Citizen's train of thought.
- She narrowly stopped herself laughing out loud, feeling her cheeks go pink with the effort of containment.
- Dolour's face went scarlet with the effort of keeping her giggles under control.
- Father Donahue was going bright pink with the effort of pretending that he didn't understand any French.
- Tanned face gone crimson with the effort of trying to remember the techniques of rhetoric, the Great Man ground his teeth.
- The creature sniffed it, went cross-eyed with the effort of thought, and then bit his fingers.
- As a result, it remains unclear just how far the commission can go with the new effort.
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