"elaborate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But there was no way, and his elaborate attempt got him nowhere.
- "You mean this was all an elaborate attempt to hire me?"
- Their probable reaction would be to discard his story as an elaborate attempt at muddling up the case.
- At the moment, his computer-designed world represents one of the most elaborate attempts to use virtual reality to create art.
- She coughed and died; he made some elaborate "attempts" to restart her, then held up his hands.
- And a simple retention of the traditional view seems to me a far preferable attitude to any elaborate attempt at rationalizing it.
- But equally they had agreed that they would make no elaborate attempts to hide it.
- As in the world of fine art, the most elaborate attempts to misrepresent cars occur where the profit potential is greatest.
- They called it an elaborate attempt to get around both the letter and spirit of the Supreme Court decision and the consent decree.
- "It's not an elaborate attempt to say anything other than what it says."
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