restoring confidence

collocation in English

meaningsofrestoreandconfidence

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restore
verb[T]
uk
/rɪˈstɔːr/us
/rɪˈstɔːr/
to return something or someone to an earlier good condition ...
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confidence
noun
uk
/ˈkɒn.fɪ.dəns/us
/ˈkɑːn.fə.dəns/
the quality of being certain of your abilities or of having trust in people, plans, or ...
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(Definition ofrestoreandconfidencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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So we have suggested three approaches:restoringconfidence, reducing burdens and, finally, placing our internal market policy in an international context.
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However, at the end of the day, they are prepared to live with them because they know they arerestoringconfidence.
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In addition to the direct results, regional cooperation contributes significantly torestoringconfidence.
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Priority has been given torestoringconfidenceespecially through ensuring the provision of the best possible sea defences.
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A food standards agency—a top priority forrestoringconfidenceamong consumers and producers—is still, apparently, in a legislative no-man's land.
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There is, however, this opportunity ofrestoringconfidence, and, by a variety of methods and remedies, supplying more newsprint to the newspapers.
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It is largely a matter ofrestoringconfidence.
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If he does, he will take a real step towardsrestoringconfidence.
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That would go a long way towardsrestoringconfidence.
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He was talking aboutrestoringconfidencein the ability of the authorities to control crime and keep order, and that is a totally different matter.
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It is a question not just ofrestoringconfidencein sterling, but on what that confidence must rest.
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That is encouraging as it is only byrestoringconfidencein beef that the industry's future will be secured for the long term.
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It is a question ofrestoringconfidenceand providing credit.
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Furthermore, unless the public are assured that health is the prime objective, whatever we do with the aim ofrestoringconfidence, we shall fail.
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Having recognised it, they should then be prepared to back anyone who will take a responsible view towardsrestoringconfidence.
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Another sure way ofrestoringconfidencein the industry will be to bring about a devaluation of the green pound.
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Its operation should be continued indefinitely if there is to be any chance ofrestoringconfidenceto the industry.
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Restoringconfidencealso means, at any given moment, taking responsibility for providing assistance.
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Restoringconfidencein the police among all sections of the community and increasing the openness and accountability of the police service are crucial.
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That would go a great way indeed towardsrestoringconfidence.
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