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Sentence #266546

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 morbrorper morbrorper April 24, 2024, edited April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024 at 8:14:37 AM UTC, edited April 24, 2024 at 10:56:00 AM UTC link Permalink

> threatened a strike

threatened to strike [?]
threatened with a strike [?]

 AlanF_US AlanF_US April 28, 2024 April 28, 2024 at 4:03:29 PM UTC link Permalink

"Threatened to strike" would be the most common, but "threatened a strike" and "threatened with a strike" would not be wrong.

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Employees threatened a strike to protect worker benefits.

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➜ #148013従業員は共済手当を守るために、ストライキのおどしをかけました。

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➜ #1430995Os empregados ameazaron cunha folga para protexer os beneficios dos traballadores.

linked by peibolvig, February 12, 2012
➜ #1430996Los empleados amenazaron con una huelga para proteger los beneficios de los trabajadores.

linked by peibolvig, February 12, 2012
➜ #10818350Ma'aikata sun yi barazanar zuwa yajin aiki don kare hakkin ma'aikata.

linked by TWB, May 11, 2022