frequent theme

collocation in English

meaningsoffrequentandtheme

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frequent
adjective
uk
/ˈfriː.kwənt/us
/ˈfriː.kwənt/
happening ...
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theme
noun[C]
uk
/θiːm/us
/θiːm/
the main subject of a talk, book, ...
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(Definition offrequentandthemefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The mostfrequentthemewas the value of education.
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The tension between them was afrequentthemein the interviews.
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A third, albeit lessfrequentthemeis that psychopathology results from the imbalance between cognition and emotion.
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The mostfrequenttheme, however, is the chariot scene, showing a two-wheeled chariot, usually accompanied by a procession of men (figure 7).
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That is afrequentthemein my surgeries.
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Deceit and betrayal, particularly adultery, already afrequenttheme, becomes even more central.
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Afrequentthemehis novels explore is the conflict between good and evil.
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Crimefighter was the title of his debut comedy album and afrequentthemein his act.
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Afrequentthemementioned is the sexism in auto racing.
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A driving force has been the desire to manifest onefrequentthemeof kabuki theater, that of the sudden, dramatic revelation or transformation.
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Afrequentthemeis the railway in an idealised urban or rural environment, so it is often found in the context of a model village.
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Afrequentthemein these and other series is the intersection of human beings with nature, and places where the two interact in visually provocative ways.
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Afrequentthemeof her work was to ask whether we are building cities for people or for cars.
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Anotherfrequentthemeon the reverse was the pomegranate fruit, from which the city derives its name.
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Swindles and scams were afrequenttheme.
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Nevertheless, the role on censorship, state-based or otherwise, is still perhaps the mostfrequentthemeexplored in the work.
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Plautusfrequentthemeof clever servants outwitting their supposed superiors finds its place in this play too.
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A first analysis of the texts showed that the most frequent themes are religious in content, so we felt that their origin had to be found elsewhere.
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Bergerac's relationships with women were afrequentthemeoften as a subplot to the main crime investigation.
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Frequent themes in her most recent books include cooking, class wars, children, infidelity, and female friendship.
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