immense reserve
collocation in Englishmeaningsofimmenseandreserve
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immense
adjective
uk/ɪˈmens/us/ɪˈmens/
extremely large in size ...
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reserve
noun
uk/rɪˈzɜːv/us/rɪˈzɝːv/
the habit of not showing your feelings ...
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(Definition ofimmenseandreservefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I say we ought to be thankful for and pride ourselves on the fact that we have thisimmensereserveon which we can rely.
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I believe we have there animmensereserveof manpower which is cheaper than the manpower in this country.
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It seems to me that any of these societies can set up a separate section and use theirimmensereservefunds in doing so.
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All that proves what animmensereservewe have in the brains of our young people.
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He is genuine, conscientious and sensible and a man who, in adversity such as few of us would wish to experience, has found animmensereserveof courage.
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He must also be a profound student of human nature and possess immense reserves of mental and physical stamina.
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Whatever our lack of physical resources we have immense reserves and resources of courage and strength, and spirit and skill, and wisdom and tolerance.
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We have in this country immense reserves of coal.
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There are immense reserves of good will abroad for us still.
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Most of her industries are sub-sidised, and she is building up immense reserves of raw materials.
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If they are wise in using gas in this way, it suggests that they must have immense reserves.
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Most residential homes do not have immense reserves of funds on which they can draw.
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I question seriously whether the modern machinery which we produce is what is wanted in countries whose present assets are raw materials and which have immense reserves of unskilled labour.
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Aside from that, they are extremely skilled pilots, with mechs that have immense reserves of strength for conventional combat.
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His slightly built and bespectacled appearance disguised immense reserves of strength and an overwhelming turn of speed.
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