"merely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But others have a different worry: that the Clinton Administration will merely tinker with an organization many wanted eliminated as a political force.
- Others agree that merely tinkering with formulas set a dozen years ago makes no sense.
- The station started in the 1950s by a handful of students who were merely tinkering with random parts.
- Unfortunately it seems that it has been the agricultural ministry which has won the debate, and Britain is merely tinkering with the problem.
- In the next few weeks Congress will decide whether it will overhaul or merely tinker with health care.
- Federal spending, in short, is already so big (and fixed) relative to either man's aspirations that even their boldest proposals merely tinker at the margins.
- Merely tinkering with existing rules, he goes on, is absurd, given the serious illness of the patient.
- "Merely tinkering at the edges of policy on early care and education" is not enough, she says.
- In essence, however, that is merely tinkering with the symptoms.
- Laudable as the proposed changes are, in many ways they are merely tinkering around the edges.
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