incredible amount
collocation in Englishmeaningsofincredibleandamount
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incredible
adjective
uk/ɪnˈkred.ə.bəl/us/ɪnˈkred.ə.bəl/
impossible, or very difficult, ...
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amount
noun[C]
uk/əˈmaʊnt/us/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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(Definition ofincredibleandamountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Although anincredibleamountof data had been collected, in the subsequent analysis several problems were encountered.
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They are not big fish in the financial world; but they do anincredibleamountof sound local community social work.
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My first point is that it has taken anincredibleamountof time to reach that decision.
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In actual fact, anincredibleamountis happening in this area, albeit not as much as we should like.
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But all the others that applied have stirred up anincredibleamountof excitement in their city, in their and in the surrounding area.
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Some new ferry boats produce anincredibleamountof noise which is distressing to sea mammals, whales and dolphins.
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There seems to be a mostincredibleamountof shilly-shallying about street betting.
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Naturally, this is extremely significant because there is still such anincredibleamountto do in the area of equality.
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There is actually anincredibleamountof money to be dealt with here.
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There are cities, countries, municipalities and regions that have done anincredibleamountto change the situation.
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It is a matter costing anincredibleamountof money.
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But anincredibleamountof political nonsense is talked about these things.
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Anincredibleamountof nonsense is talked about wavelengths.
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However, it is widely agreed that there is anincredibleamountof overlap in the present organisations and that we must think again about it.
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I was one of those opposed to having a register because it would waste anincredibleamountof paper.
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Anincredibleamountof worthwhile, important work is undertaken by low-paid civil servants.
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The eight-year delay has also cost anincredibleamount.
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That programme, however, has done anincredibleamountof good work.
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There is anincredibleamountof labour-intensive work crying out to be done.
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A culture of low expectation is generated within the school and that does anincredibleamountof harm.
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