"return" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A $1,000 investment in 1933 which now brings $20,000, has actually merely returned its 1930 value in purchasing power.
- He merely returned her gaze until she grew uncomfortable and looked away.
- Why did she not merely return the silver I had given her?
- The girl, knowing that he would be all right presently, merely returned his nod and continued playing.
- She did neither, and merely returned to the document she was reading.
- His wife claimed that he was merely returning from work and had not participated in the day's earlier altercation.
- He paused, but Lilly merely returned a stare that could have meant anything.
- Even if the two sides merely returned to the table, however, and whatever their motivations in doing so, it could be a healthy thing.
- My standard of tennis is at that level where merely returning a serve constitutes a match highlight.
- Over the long term, the bureau's reports describe an economy that is merely returning the country to where it was at the beginning of the 1990's.
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