great deal
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgreatanddeal
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great
adjective
uk/ɡreɪt/us/ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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deal
noun
uk/diːl/us/diːl/
an agreement or an arrangement, especially ...
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(Definition ofgreatanddealfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofgreat deal
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Agreatdealof technical information is disseminated, but the tone of the book remains relaxed.
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Agreatdealof learning of verbs on a one by one basis thus also takes place.
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However, the lyrics were reputedly altered agreatdealwhen the band performed the song at a private party or in someone's house.
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You have placed agreatdealof emphasis on structure.
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It seems that people will do agreatdealconstructively to 'get by', even in very difficult situations.
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Neither does the contradictory position of those who fund technical legal assistance give the author agreatdealof pause.
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Finally, weavers exerted agreatdealof leverage in the recruitment process.
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What one finds in practice is agreatdealof central steering of decentralised networks and agencies.
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There is some, if not agreatdeal, of room for the courts to manoeuvre in the dominance of the party and administrative power.
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There can be no doubt that there appears to be agreatdealof morally random suffering.
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Once again, agreatdealis made to hang on a rather slender metaphorical reed.
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Therefore, it is of important practical interest to make use of optimisation methodologies providing the best possible mechanisms without agreatdealof analysis.
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Agreatdealof this research has concentrated on the practice strategies and individual lessons, which most students undertake in preparing as performers.
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The simple division of the social spectrum into three layers is a result of agreatdealof reading, thought, and trial and error.
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I learned agreatdealabout how wonderful people are.
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Within the separate word lists established for words preceded by the two kinds of vowels, agreatdealof lexical variation was found.
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These various implements have agreatdealof aesthetic value, over and above their functional use in the care of crickets.
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Would you say you have agreatdealof confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them, don't know?
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