"gain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- However, it is also likely that the professional politicians will make every effort to gain control of any such movement.
- There could be similar damage to the community's efforts to gain political representation, he added.
- This effort to gain greater control of trade is part of that plan.
- It's a relatively small investment on our part in an effort to try and gain some real size.
- In an effort to gain evidence, the police department sent a letter to 200 parents of current and former children at the school.
- But the lower courts rejected the union's effort to gain access to school buildings during the day.
- The effort to gain their cooperation seemed to be successful, but they remained limited.
- We moved continuously in an effort to gain some small comfort, to get just a little sleep.
- In his effort to gain more information and land bigger fish, he'd allowed a crime to progress beyond the point where he had it stopped.
- The following week the government began to negotiate with other parties in an effort to gain backing for the bill.
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