huge salary
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhugeandsalary
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huge
adjective
uk/hjuːdʒ/us/hjuːdʒ/
extremely large in size ...
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salary
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈsæl.ər.i/us/ˈsæl.ɚ.i/
a fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee, usually paid directly into his or her bank account ...
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(Definition ofhugeandsalaryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The reason for the higher-tax band figures is that well-paid people have receivedhugesalaryincreases.
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Some are campaigning enthusiastically for foundation status in the full knowledge that they are guaranteed to receive ahugesalaryhike.
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They receivehugesalaryincreases although the companies have not improved in efficiency, and have become less responsive to consumers.
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There is a myth that everybody in journalism is earning ahugesalaryand raking in large expenses.
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It is not ahugesalaryby any means.
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As well ashugesalaryincreases, top management has also had very lucrative perks, not least the share options at flotation.
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Later, he was found to misuse his position, never seen doing any duty of the department for which he drew such ahugesalary.
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We must attract people who are making huge salaries, and to do that we need to provide the type of housing that such people demand.
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I do not think that they expect huge salaries.
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In the higher reaches of industry, the directors merely vote each other huge salaries.
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Has he anything to say, for example, about the huge salaries that are paid to certain sportsmen, media personalities and newscasters?
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Instead, experts on huge salaries tell the poor how they should live and say that the poor are an increasing burden on our society.
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I do not believe that amalgamation should help to pay such huge salaries as are proposed.
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Huge companies also mean huge salaries, with huge bonuses and option pay-outs.
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It is a part of the bunkum of modern society that there is a special skill possessed by lawyers which entitles them to huge salaries in carrying on their craft.
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The huge salaries of superstar executives often seem to resemble prizes for the winners of contests rather than compensation in return for the value of the marginal product of labour.
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