irresponsible manner
collocation in Englishmeaningsofirresponsibleandmanner
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irresponsible
adjective
uk/ˌɪr.ɪˈspɒn.sə.bəl/us/ˌɪr.əˈspɑːn.sə.bəl/
not thinking enough or not worrying about the possible results of what ...
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manner
noun
uk/ˈmæn.ər/us/ˈmæn.ɚ/
the way in which something ...
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(Definition ofirresponsibleandmannerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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They have acted in a highlyirresponsiblemannerso far and this will give them further licence for irresponsibility.
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I am confident that few employers would ever contemplate acting in such anirresponsiblemanner.
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As with the other issues that we are discussing, that process can be handled in a responsible or anirresponsiblemanner.
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That was another example of a district council acting in a completelyirresponsiblemanner.
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I do not mean that in anyirresponsiblemanner; it is the nature of those discussions.
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The work of the technicians involved is not helped by those who seek to disrupt it in a fundamentallyirresponsiblemanner.
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In a completelyirresponsiblemanner, he has threatened to tear up all existing short-hold contracts.
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It has been assisted by the way in which society has come to view those who act in such anirresponsiblemanner.
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The location of mines and shells is in itself an extremely dangerous task and the lives of service men have been put at risk in a totallyirresponsiblemanner.
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The first is the term "irresponsiblemanner".
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The tactics which the monopoly is prepared to resort to in order to maintain its position shows its capacity to behave in an utterlyirresponsiblemanner.
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These are large, successful stores which have acted in a completelyirresponsiblemanner, he added.
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