"stiff" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But many health authorities believe a stiff additional tax, say $1 or $2 a pack, would do more to discourage smoking than anything in this deal.
- Many who inherited land, for example, have held off selling it because so much of the revenue would go to Japan's stiff progressive tax.
- Officials have already moved to contain land prices, imposing stiff taxes on speculative purchases.
- Banks are tottering, and the medicine he prescribes is a stiff new tax.
- What that means is that Congress can levy a stiff new tax on cigarettes, something it may well do.
- Failure to meet the minimum would be discouraged with stiff taxes on any shortfall.
- Nearly every other industrial country - even Britain, an oil exporter - puts stiff taxes on fuel.
- A stiff tax would assure that the more a candidate spent on TV, the greater the subsidy for his or her rivals.
- What we should have is a stiff tax on energy waste - whether in gasoline, hydroelectricity, oil, coal, gas or nuclear.
- In addition this bill imposes a stiff minimum tax, which is also important.
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