"term" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Last night, two of the goals he allowed, Nattress's seventh and Yushkevich's fourth, were what hockey people politely term "on the soft side."
- After what he politely termed "a difficult time," he went on to become one of only 14 Japanese-American soldiers in a 3,000-member unit called Merrill's Marauders, destroying Japanese supply and communications lines in and around Burma.
- Elves have great respect for their elders, however, and therefore Calandra would politely term the house "her father's."
- Domestic Uses of Foreign Aid When President Bush announced that the world's wealthiest countries would give Russia $24 billion in aid, Japan politely termed Mr. Bush's figures "hypothetical."
- That's when I got a line on the inadequacy, as you politely term it, of the Longwood police.
- Unlike Mr. Adrover, Richard Chai has a biography that one might politely term humdrum; he was raised in suburban New Jersey and graduated from Parsons.
- The announcers politely termed it a brushback pitch.
- Elisabeth Malartre found my many Homeric nods, as we politely term them.
- Every few weeks a team of economists from the International Monetary Fund shows up in Moscow to determine if Mr. Primakov has put together what they politely term a "realistic" budget.
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