"mean" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If inventories were to rise excessively, it could mean cutbacks in production and a loss of jobs.
- Ryan's budget proposals "would mean significant cutbacks for education across the board."
- For Mr. Pataki and the state, even flat revenue growth will mean politically unpopular cutbacks.
- Government support usually means cutbacks and delays, which can increase the cost of a large scientific project by two- to three-fold, Dr. Smith said.
- If you mean cutbacks and austerity, well that isn't going to work.
- Working off those stockpiles now, in the face of weaker retail sales, means cutbacks in industrial production, at least temporarily.
- Budget allocations are fundamentally a zero-sum game: a windfall for one agency or program means cutbacks for another.
- And if it means cutbacks in education and environmental protection, people are going to think twice.
- European consumers face the realization that their currency crisis may mean cutbacks in their spending.
- Familiarly, the reforms have been presented in the bright packaging of choice and value for money; terms which usually end up meaning cutbacks.
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