"prove" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The timing of this innovation proved unfortunate The 1962/63 winter was an exceptionally cold one in Europe.
- It had proven unfortunate for the world and for America.
- The choice of date proved unfortunate for several reasons.
- A side-effect of the new regulations could prove unfortunate for some employers.
- This proved unfortunate for history, as in Sutherland's own words:
- There was other work to do - and this delay might prove unfortunate.
- Even this little speculation proved unfortunate for the purchaser, as the public could not be induced to take the necessary interest in the matter.
- Rincewind tried to back away, but that proved unfortunate since there was a guard behind him.
- The other one did not prove so unfortunate.
- Separation proved unfortunate to his marriage, which ended in divorce in 1962.
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