"persuade" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The spies either try to get a look around at defenses and cargos, or try to persuade captains or other officers into shipping them illegally.
- Superintendent Munn said the police had difficulties at first persuading officers to take up the assignment.
- In assessing the department's anticorruption efforts, some critics also fault the heavy reliance on persuading officers who report corruption to go undercover to trap fellow officers.
- An influential man, Flynn has the ability to persuade fellow detectives and officers into taking his side on political and LAPD-related matters.
- It is alleged that Mr Ford persuaded senior officers within the charity to invest millions in a get-rich-quick scheme.
- He persuaded British officers that they would be destroying the shared intellectual record of mankind if the patents were burned.
- Persuading young officers that the old ways must give way to the new continues to be an obstacle.
- He found it hard enough to persuade senior officers to go along with the peace settlement.
- President Raul Alfonsin went to an army base this afternoon and persuaded rebellious officers there to surrender, ending a four-day mutiny.
- A big shift to community patrol also means persuading tradition-bound officers to approach their jobs differently.
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