"proposition" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I am amazed, Warlock, that a man of your judgment should have advanced money on so doubtful a proposition.
- A doubtful proposition.
- Because they knew that gold mines were a doubtful proposition.
- It is a dangerous and doubtful proposition, even with its parenthetical qualification, for it implies that any subject can be treated with a common ground.
- The age-old idea of hand sewing as specific to women - part of a repertory of useful skills or graceful pastimes - is a doubtful proposition in modern times.
- However, the time to develop and engineer such a design in such short notice made this a doubtful proposition.
- In Yemen, it trusted the port authority not to be infiltrated by Islamic kamikazes, a doubtful proposition at best.
- But the vote tonight short-circuited that momentum, making the success of the override vote now an open if not doubtful proposition in both chambers instead of just one.
- That may sound at first like a doubtful proposition.
- Life has become a doubtful proposition for the four million children caught in the crossfire of Africa's wars.
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