"raise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He still had his gun, but didn't wait to raise it.
- I was afraid, waiting for Mum to raise her hand, but she did not move.
- And some of it, the trojan variety, is just waiting to raise havoc.
- Why did the prosecutor wait until the eve of trial to raise this issue?
- Companies wait to raise dividends until business is strong, but by then stock prices have often peaked.
- The manager paused just long enough to wait for the eyebrows to raise.
- The bike was meant for somebody a foot shorter, but I wasn't going to wait to raise the saddle.
- I have been waiting for someone to raise this point.
- My sweetheart, released after three years without formal charges, was waiting here to raise the dead.
- She waited for someone else to raise any objection that might exist, but no one did.
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