"situation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But after he had simmered down and contemplated his parlous financial situation, he returned a few hours later to accept Gilroy's offer.
- However, he faced serious distractions from his parlous financial situation as one of his creditors presented him with a demand for payment shortly before the game.
- Incompetent and discredited contributors to our parlous economic situation and now antisocial blocks to its solution: isn't it time to bring these agencies to account?
- As Mr. Clinton spoke, his parlous situation was evident to the public.
- And by any measure, it is apparent that the country's already parlous economic situation has turned for the worse in recent months.
- This working group was the first organisation worldwide to highlight the parlous situation of the Spix's Macaw, which has now become extinct in the wild.
- "He's terrible on trade and a huge spender and not completely candid about the parlous situation Social Security is in."
- But as 2012 greets us with a new batch of hopefuls, it feels like being a guitar band tipped for big things is an ever-more parlous situation to be in.
- In Russia's currently parlous situation, he said, parliamentary democracy, with its "endless talks and political games with pseudo-democratic rituals," would be suicide.
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