powerful combination
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpowerfulandcombination
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powerful
adjective
uk/ˈpaʊə.fəl/us/ˈpaʊ.ɚ.fəl/
having a lot of power to control people ...
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combination
noun
uk/ˌkɒm.bɪˈneɪ.ʃən/us/ˌkɑːm.bəˈneɪ.ʃən/
the mixture you get when two or more things ...
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That is apowerfulcombination.
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It is apowerfulcombination.
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The rural mind and that unpredictable, non-linear phenomenon of friction conform together to produce apowerfulcombination.
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That amounts to a prettypowerfulcombination.
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That must result in a verypowerfulcombination.
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We are fighting against a verypowerfulcombinationof interests.
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In this landscape apowerfulcombinationof natural and artificial land forms exist of a scale reminiscent of glacial action or volcanic action or flooding.
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To this alreadypowerfulcombinationof gossip and traditional religious meanings, the musico-narrative conventions of emotional expression are added to reinforce the pathos of the situation.
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That is apowerfulcombination, for which we are indebted to him.
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That is the mostpowerfulcombination, and it is featured in our policies for small businesses.
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Apowerfulcombinationof traders can protect itself and fight with great success.
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I found it apowerfulcombinationof broadcasting and "narrow-casting".
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So it was apowerfulcombination.
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Superpowerfulcombinationmoves are available in certain situations.
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It is apowerfulcombinationof all those engaged in the different forms of production in that industry.
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I was struck by thepowerfulcombinationof reason and passionate conviction that was evident in every speech.
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Thatpowerfulcombinationmeans that he is highly trusted, and he has said some remarkable things recently.
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If those qualities had been equalled by imagination, sensitivity and vision, it would have made apowerfulcombination.
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Added to the investment and enterprise in the area, that is apowerfulcombinationwhich should give encouragement and confidence.
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I believe that library standards, together with best value provisions, will be apowerfulcombination to help authorities to drive up library performance.
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He has brought to that task apowerfulcombinationof lucidity and practical compassion, and the nation owes him a great debt for it.
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They have brought to their task apowerfulcombinationof commitment and ability—all we could have hoped for when we set up the new arrangements.
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He is very cunning and works extremely well with others to createpowerfulcombinationattacks.
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The right uppercut followed by a left hook is apowerfulcombination.
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They offered apowerfulcombinationof militarily experienced commanders, disciplined troops, and expensive horse cavalry.
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