"threaten" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Parks initially threatened a lawsuit, but thought better of it and considered a run for City Council in the near future instead.
- Holloway, who initially threatened to resign if punishment was dealt, made ten changes to the team for the fixture.
- He initially threatened to resign as party leader, but refrained when the executive agreed to withdraw the offending document.
- One coalition partner initially threatened to defect if the party did not block an inquiry into corruption allegations against her.
- Unique, which did not return a reporter's phone calls, initially threatened to contact the police if the woman did not pay.
- The Somalis accused him of terrorism and initially threatened to put him on trial.
- He initially threatened legislation last March if the players and the commissioner did not get it right.
- Whilst the expansion of the Metro initially threatened the trams, they were kept in service.
- Kremlin initially threatens to shoot Mitchell, but then turns his gun on himself.
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