"modest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In between, though, NASA is proposing a more modest undertaking, establishing a network of small automated research stations covering the planet.
- He'd called me two days before and indicated he had "a modest undertaking" he wanted to discuss.
- The modest undertaking has grown into El Valor's $4 million-a-year program.
- Yet to rise is a modern-day version of the Tower of Babel (model, right), by historical standards a modest undertaking.
- The new company was a more modest undertaking with a capital of £400,000.
- But Saturn is a more modest undertaking than originally planned and will take far longer to recoup the $3.5 billion G.M. has sunk into it.
- "Hotel Terminus" started as a considerably more modest undertaking - as a series of magazine articles.
- But these were more modest and more recent undertakings, coming 800 and 1,500 years after the Giza pyramids.
- They thought that possibly some more modest undertaking was advisable.
- But more modest undertakings, like a possible successor mission in Bosnia, limited peacekeeping assignments or emergency evacuations, might not.
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