"prospect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I had been pursuing refunds through our travel agent since our aborted cruise, but when the line defaulted, those prospects evaporated.
- But with his highly publicized troubles, his prospects for the Federal post have all but evaporated.
- Valentine said, the prospect of sleep evaporating like a desert mirage.
- But the prospect of such an order, while postponed, has not evaporated entirely.
- The prospects for a quick deal evaporated by mid-July, as lawmakers realized how hard it would be to find a compromise.
- Since then, the prospects for any military involvement by NATO in the Bosnian war have evaporated, and the latest Serbian flights predictably prompted no response.
- But that optimistic prospect had actually evaporated, sometime during those weeks, when auditors from Andersen discovered a mistake they had made, more than a year earlier, in Enron's books.
- Last year, the New York City Opera talked briefly and tentatively about moving to the New Amsterdam, but that prospect quickly evaporated.
- And as the nuclear issue has heated up, prospects for substantial increases in Western investment have virtually evaporated.
- "These documents show that the prospects of an early deal to end the hunger strike evaporated over that July weekend," he said.
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