"punish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Part of the reason may be fear, or concern, that the United States and Europe would punish Iran, if it were proved otherwise.
- Plus what right has the US to punish Iran?
- The Soviet Union, which was never enthusiastic about the move, was unlikely to agree to an action that punished Iran.
- He clarified, however, that Russia was against punishing Iran.
- "I believe the Olympic management - or whatever you refer to them as - made a big mistake by not punishing Iran for what they did."
- But other agencies, including the Energy and Commerce Departments have resisted taking any action that will not directly punish Iran.
- It was an open secret in the United Nations that this resolution was intended to lend international support to Iraq and to punish Iran.
- At the moment, the United States is trying to punish Iran for refusing to give up uranium enrichment.
- Besides, the real problem is not finding a means to punish Iran, but persuading it to abandon its nuclear weapons ambitions.
- The Bush administration has been continually frustrated in its efforts to persuade the atomic energy agency to punish Iran for its nuclear activities.
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