incredible thing

collocation in English

meaningsofincredibleandthing

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incredible
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈkred.ə.bəl/us
/ɪnˈkred.ə.bəl/
impossible, or very difficult, ...
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thing
noun
uk
/θɪŋ/us
/θɪŋ/
used to refer in an approximate way to an object or to avoid ...
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(Definition ofincredibleandthingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theincrediblethingis that not one lion.
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It would be anincrediblethingto do.
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That seems to me to be an almostincrediblethingto do.
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Theincrediblethingis that many parts of that system were copied from this country.
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Is not that rather anincrediblethingto ask us to believe?
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Theincrediblethingis that they do not appear to have been aware that that was just the position.
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Theincrediblethingis that the regime is actually in earnest, given that sentences as long as 26 years have already been inflicted.
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The mostincrediblethingin this matter, apart from the passivity of our institutions, is that the pretext of interethnic tension is always used to explain such conflicts.
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But theincrediblethingwas that many of the new bosses had also worked for that same evil system before.
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It is a mostincrediblething.
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What anincrediblethingto boast about—getting production levels back to the figure reached the year after they came to office.
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Theincrediblethingis that the whole of that crowd stopped dead and turned to see why the whistle had been blown.
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Theincrediblethingabout the textile towns is that, although much wealth is earned there, it is not spent there.
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And it is anincrediblethingthat these few people should have so much in their power and not be dissuaded.
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When a meeting was arranged, anincrediblethinghappened.
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All agree the clock is the mostincrediblethingand its creator is named the winner.
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The mostincrediblethingthat morning was the number of ships.
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The story is about a contest to find the mostincrediblethingand the wondrous consequences when the winner is chosen.
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It was just anincrediblething.
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I thought it was such anincrediblethingto turn that into something positive and try to include the world into doing something great for someone else.
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