"reluctance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Evadna reached up, felt for her hat, and began pulling it straight, and Good Indian, recalled to himself by the action, released her with manifest reluctance.
- The old man seemed much agitated and distressed, and testified manifest reluctance to give me entrance, although it was couched in a humble and submissive tone.
- He took the part with manifest reluctance; he did not want to be recognized by Ghorbanifar.
- She fought him a moment, surrendering the device with manifest reluctance, and Horus hugged her gently.
- "Very well, if you will have it," he surrendered with manifest reluctance.
- "But not all," Kimber agreed with manifest reluctance.
- In addition, this criticism of referees could be extended to their manifest reluctance to referee the line-outs in a fair proportion of the games.
- Given the manifest reluctance of the world's big emitters to accept legally binding targets we should expect the emergence in Durban of climate realpolitik of 'wait-and-see'.
- "I don't know about that, Captain," Mayhew admitted with manifest reluctance.
- Curiously there's been a manifest reluctance on the part of HMG over the years to either (1) tackle the beer tie, or (2) take on supermarkets with regard to loss-leader pricing of alcohol.
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