"threaten" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Schools refused to let him speak and factories threatened workers with dismissal if they gave him their votes.
- They say that some guards threatened workers to keep them from taking legal action.
- In certain situations, imports and immigration do threaten low-skilled workers, even if they help other low-wage consumers.
- The gunmen then threatened workers, forcing the executive board of the union to resign and leave the area.
- In Washington, some teen-agers threatened social workers with knives.
- It ended after the government called a state of alarm and threatened striking workers with jail sentences.
- The Red Cross stopped working in one orphanage after young toughs threatened workers taking two boys to join their parents.
- A flash point occurred when a British manager threatened workers with a gun, which was snatched by workers and started firing back.
- Hull threatened minorities and workers and patients at abortion clinics.
- Ms. Ulleque says those arrested for trafficking children will sometimes threaten workers from her organization.
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