"impose" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Smith says she has learned how to use boundaries with her children, imposing consequences such as confiscating computer equipment when one of her sons refused to go to school.
- To the Editor: Did it occur to your writer that young people engage in this behavior because their parents don't set rules or impose consequences?
- Yet in the intervening two months, the will to impose consequences on Syria seems to have all but evaporated.
- Southern congressmen, meanwhile, expressed concern that freezing Federal welfare spending would impose "severe budget and human consequences" on states with growing populations.
- The City Commission sided with the Citizens' Committee but was unable to impose consequences, especially since Brown had the support of the library board.
- However, Reagan's insane actions will certainly impose unexpected events and dangerous consequences on everyone.
- Society's acceptance of alcohol without responsible warnings, coupled with the encouragement to use it inappropriately, causes us to impose minimal consequences for alcohol-related problems like drunken driving.
- And he has imposed stark consequences - like withholding high school diplomas - for failing to meet those standards.
- We need to impose tangible consequences once and for all, because what we are talking about here is the implementation of sensible, necessary and good European law.
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