"predecessor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Your predecessor tried to set the world on fire, and all that caught was his own pants.
- Mr Babangida and his predecessors have tried to meet competing ethnic demands by spreading power around regional governments in a federal system.
- His predecessor tried and nearly drowned.
- Accorsi added, however, that he and his predecessor, George Young, had tried in the past to extend Bratzke's contract.
- By taking such a strong stance today, the Chancellor is trying to reverse a budget-cutting trend that his predecessors have tried but failed to check.
- And while you're at it, manifest that young aviator my predecessor was trying to string up," Tombstone said.
- Both judges' predecessors had tried to persuade their landlord, the federal General Services Administration, to start an overhaul of the building's internal structure.
- His predecessor, Arthur Levitt, tried unsuccessfully to ban such conflicts.
- His predecessor "was just trying to be a delivery person," he said.
- Howe's predecessor, Bobby Valentine, often called for suicide-squeeze plays, or tried to do something to surprise an opponent.
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