"tough" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A. Well, first of all the resolution we put down is a tough, new resolution.
- "We've been very clear on having a tough resolution, and we are not backing down," one official said.
- It wasn't a very tough resolution, Brooks thought, but under the circumstances it would serve the purpose.
- Stating that goal openly, they said, would undermine their chances of getting a tough resolution.
- "I think, by the way, that is part of why you ended up with us sending down a tougher continuing resolution," he added.
- Meanwhile, Washington is calling for a tough new resolution with deadlines and enforcement provisions.
- Plenty of tough resolutions and binding committments where the UN is concerned.
- Some proliferation experts welcomed the tough American resolution.
- Instead, the parliament voted by acclamation to draft a tougher resolution on which they will vote on Saturday.
- It was not clear whether the tougher resolution would still seek to avoid outright rejection of the peace plan.
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