indelible mark

collocation in English

meaningsofindelibleandmark

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indelible
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈdel.ə.bəl/us
/ɪnˈdel.ə.bəl/
An indelible mark or substance is impossible to remove by washing or in any ...
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mark
noun
uk
/mɑːk/us
/mɑːrk/
a small area on the surface of something that is damaged, dirty, or different in ...
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(Definition ofindelibleandmarkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Creatures of colonialism, the boundaries crisscrossing the continent have already left a sufficientlyindeliblemark.
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It left anindeliblemarkin my memory.
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That could well leave anindeliblemarkon industrial relations.
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That has certainly left anindeliblemarkon my mind.
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He left anindeliblemarkupon journalism here, and he left a no lessindeliblemarkupon municipal history.
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Indeed, it has left such anindeliblemarkthat students and the general populace are now quite proud to speak it.
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Of course courage, determinism, and anindeliblemarkon the world music education community, yet more importantly a person one just cannot forget.
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It leaves anindeliblemarkupon a man's career and receives the greatest amount of publicity.
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It all left anindeliblemarkon my memory that time will never erase.
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It led me to view and hear radio, and by extension music, through appreciating how it finds its way into our lives to leave anindeliblemark.
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That is the only way in which you can have anindeliblemarkon meat which is exposed for sale.
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The great epidemic of 2001 left anindeliblemarkon communities, businesses and people from all walks of life.
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He embarked on an excessive campaign that has left anindeliblemarkon her health and life.
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Upgrading, renovation, addition and occasional rebuilding have all made anindeliblemarkfor the better on these old hospitals.
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It would be anindeliblemarkon the liberal record of this country which could never be erased.
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There is anindeliblemarkupon them because of the inconsiderate way in which those transfers were made.
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It is also important to realise that there is the option of a permanently affixed flag or anindeliblemark.
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The riots left his friend's family shattered and this left anindeliblemarkon him.
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He experienced a long and productive career that left anindeliblemarkon his field.
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That kind of experience leaves anindeliblemarkon your mind.
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Those who have known war will agree that it leaves a shadow across a person that never leaves him—it leaves anindeliblemark.
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Although this system ended with decasualisation, it has left anindeliblemarkin the minds of those who suffered from it for far too long.
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Although the incident was years ago, it has apparently left anindeliblemarkin her life as she could not forget him.
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Devika also made anindeliblemarkin family drama, the genre that easily wins the hearts of the audience, both urban and rural.
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This made anindeliblemarkon his heart, and he vowed to commit his life and work to helping the suffering.
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