possible remedy
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpossibleandremedy
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possible
adjective
uk/ˈpɒs.ə.bəl/us/ˈpɑː.sə.bəl/
able to be done or achieved, or able ...
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remedy
noun[C]
uk/ˈrem.ə.di/us/ˈrem.ə.di/
a successful way of curing an illness or dealing with a problem ...
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(Definition ofpossibleandremedyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The first element obviously determines the location of the problem and itspossibleremedy.
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That is anotherpossibleremedy.
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I would try everypossibleremedy.
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There is nopossibleremedyhere.
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It only refers to it as apossibleremedy.
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There, at any rate, is onepossibleremedy.
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In some circumstances, a sentence of imprisonment is the onlypossibleremedy.
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The only otherpossibleremedyis to stop the money out of the man's wages.
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It appears that the only way to achieve thepossibleremedyis by ministerial direction.
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Now, whatpossibleremedycan there be for this state of things?
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But the hardship is imminent and immediate; thepossibleremedyis doubtful and remote.
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I want to say a word or two on thepossibleremedy.
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In searching for a solution we must consider everypossibleremedy.
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It would be nopossibleremedyto appoint one man to put all this right.
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My view of thepossibleremedyto apply to this state of things is this.
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But he has the simplestpossibleremedyat present—he can refuse to pay his rent.
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That is apossibleremedyfor great ill feeling and lack of confidence.
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The cause of these accidents and theirpossibleremedyhave not been in doubt for years.
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I hope that will be done, because in dealing with this disease we cannot afford to overlook anypossibleremedy.
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Whatpossibleremedyat the present moment has the subject in respect to these payments or deductions?
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Decertification of police has been cited as anotherpossibleremedy.
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Those who raised this issue must accept the responsibility for the circumstances in which only onepossibleremedycan be used.
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There has been onepossibleremedyfor that, to consider whether other sources of revenue could be found for local authorities.
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