"parent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This kind of tough discipline is an attraction for many exasperated parents.
- Princesses can even be a boon to exasperated parents: in our house, for instance, royalty never whines and uses the potty every single time.
- The Gray's mental tone sounded like an exasperated parent lecturing an especially stupid child.
- Mr. Shaw responds like the exasperated parent of a sophomoric son.
- As many exasperated parents and teachers have discovered, when the punishment, or the threat of it, ceases, the old behaviour tends to pop up again!
- An exasperated parent might even resort to the warning made famous by Clint Eastwood: "Go ahead, make my day."
- Murray, who is 64 and coaching his fifth N.H.L. team, often wears the look of an exasperated parent.
- Ms. Blackman stared at her like an exasperated parent with a recalcitrant child.
- Stay away from marijuana, the exasperated parent warns; it will mess up your future.
- The fellow, sighing dramatically, rose wearily from his chair like an exasperated parent dealing with two naughty children.
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