"patron" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Since the fall of its Soviet patron, North Korea has been locked in a death spiral of declining production, shriveling trade and deepening famine.
- Cuba's Foreign Ministry replied tartly in an eight-page statement today, saying the country had survived for 44 years despite the trade embargo and the collapse of its Soviet patron.
- For hard reasons, including the disappearance of his old Soviet patron, Mr. Assad now talks of a "peace of the strong" with Israel.
- Within weeks purges of Parcham began and by summer Khalq's somewhat bewildered Soviet patrons became aware of how difficult it would be to temper its radicalism.
- The interest of some countries, notably Romania, in a doctrine of 'national defence' has not impressed Poland's military commanders any more than it has their Soviet patrons.
- The esprit de corps of these forces has increased in proportion to their professionalism and the degree to which this professionalism is recognised by their Soviet patrons.
- Pressure, both from his African neighbors and his Soviet patron, is now the famine victims' best remaining hope.
- That was President Sadat, who gave free reign to the Islamic groups in an effort to quash the lingering support for Nasser and his Soviet patrons.
- The management is still molded by obsolete Soviet attitudes but can no longer get help from its former Soviet patron.
- Thus, when the Soviet patron collapsed in 1991 and its largess vanished, Cuba was plunged into the economic hardship euphemistically dubbed "the special period."
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