"provoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Many families opt for allowing an unsafe driver to continue rather than risk provoking an angry outburst.
- Why should we risk provoking their full wrath on Bingtown's behalf?
- A chilling thought occurred to her: They wouldn't risk provoking Khan like this - unless they never expected me to see him again.
- A harsh crackdown would also risk provoking an unpredictable backlash.
- She would not risk provoking that strength into action.
- Why on earth had she risked provoking him?
- Having been forced to it in the past, we now choose to conceal ourselves rather than risk provoking another such travesty.
- With the widow and her servants inside, he could not risk provoking a gun bat- tle.
- Such nominations would risk provoking even deeper crises.
- We don't want to risk provoking him.
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