great feat

collocation in English

meaningsofgreatandfeat

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great
adjective
uk
/ɡreɪt/us
/ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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feat
noun[C]
uk
/fiːt/us
/fiːt/
something difficult needing a lot of skill, strength, courage, etc. to ...
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(Definition ofgreatandfeatfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgreat feat

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But a moment ago we were acclaiming agreatfeatof arms, a glorious victory.
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Furthermore, consumer organisations would accomplish agreatfeatif they were to create an awareness that cheap is not always the same as good.
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I want to congratulate him on agreatfeatof physical endurance.
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This was acclaimed as a declaration of great importance and presented to us as agreatfeat.
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This ranks as a verygreatfeatof arms.
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It is agreatfeatin international statesmanship.
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It was agreatfeatto find the 900 and vaccinate them quickly and curtain them off, and, in addition, curtain off the whole city.
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It does not take anygreatfeatof imagination to think that it reinvents history.
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I say straight away that this has been the result of agreatfeat.
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Quite frankly, these scores of amendments on various matters have involved agreatfeatof scissors and paste on the part of somebody.
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It was agreatfeat.
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There is nogreatfeatof draftsmanship involved in this, because as soon as the principle is plain and has been accepted, then that can be done without difficulty.
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That was agreatfeat.
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This was agreatfeatas both teams were composed of 21 players.
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Many times they absorbed more than 30% of nationwide television viewers, agreatfeatfor any television show.
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I just stick on a beard and play me, so it's nogreatfeat.
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It was agreatfeatas the wind was blowing stiff from the north.
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As a result, the capture of an enemy's standard was considered as agreatfeatof arms.
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Scoring eight or more points in a single game is considered agreatfeat, which has happened only 16 times, by 13 different players.
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His cruise was agreatfeatof resolution and endurance.
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