greatest barrier
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgreatandbarrier
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great
adjective
uk/ɡreɪt/us/ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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barrier
noun[C]
uk/ˈbær.i.ər/us/ˈber.i.ɚ/
a long pole, fence, wall, or natural feature, such as a mountain or sea, that stops people from ...
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Thegreatestbarrierto exchange is, again, between the former and the latter groups.
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One of the questions they asked in 1995 (945 farmers surveyed) was what was seen as thegreatestbarrierto further organic conversion.
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Clinical commitments were considered thegreatestbarrierto research participation.
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The fact that nicotine is so highly addictive is probably thegreatestbarrierto smoking cessation, argues this author.
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In addition, patients perceived the lack of physician initiative as thegreatestbarrierto advance care planning.
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Polanyi's choice of language seems to be thegreatestbarrierto understanding his works especially as a philosophy of science.
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Suggestopedia is essentially about the learning process, thegreatestbarrierbeing, in psychological terms, fear of a failure.
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I would like to correct just one word—thegreatestbarrierto a settlement.
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Thegreatestbarrierto increased productivity and the removal of restrictive practices is the dole queue.
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Housing is thegreatestbarrierto increasing this aspect of geographical mobility.
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The standard rate is thegreatestbarrierto tax reform.
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Thegreatestbarrierof all to sharing in economic success is unemployment.
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Thegreatestbarrierto the establishment and success of small businesses is the culture whereby banks refuse to take rational decisions.
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Does he further agree that thegreatestbarrierto energy efficiency is the low cost of electricity in this country?
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Thegreatestbarrierto the production of a pure milk supply by farmers themselves—and we had better as a nation recognise it—is the question of finance.
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Thegreatestbarrierto high altitude kite flights is aerodynamic line drag.
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Gilbert believed that it was absence of performance support at work, not an individual's lack of knowledge or skill, that was thegreatestbarrierto exemplary performance.
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One of the greatest barriers to people with epilepsy living happy and normal lives is the public attitude to epilepsy.
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We also aim to provide more help for those who face the greatest barriers in the labour market.
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But separate management and planning systems for pre-school provision remain one of the greatest barriers to the development of a coherent policy.
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