"mere" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This was no mere slap on the wrist by a nonentity.
- Everything was very old-fashioned and nothing responded to a simple thought or to a mere slap.
- This was, however, a mere slap on the wrist.
- Should daughters suspected of dishonour be murdered and their murderers let off with a mere slap on the wrist?
- The report disappointed him, a mere slap, it seemed in his ears, and very local.
- Six months in jail may seem to some like a mere slap on the wrist, but to someone like me it's a life sentence.
- By any measure, the consent decree negotiated last summer was a mere slap on the wrist for Microsoft.
- Could he thus end up with a mere slap on the wrist?
- Not for the first time this year, Seles had been let off with a mere slap on the wrist.
- It was a light blow, a mere slap, but deep down she shuddered.
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