proper remedy
collocation in Englishmeaningsofproperandremedy
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proper
adjective
uk/ˈprɒp.ər/us/ˈprɑː.pɚ/
real, satisfactory, suitable, ...
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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 ofproperandremedyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Second, some of the papers point to the complex ensemble of considerations relevant to determining theproperremedyfor a constitutionally invalid r ule of law.
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Theproperremedyis to remove the cause of offence, which is generally overloading of the works or some failure of the plant.
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Theproperremedyfor inappropriate behaviour is the electorate, and theproperremedyfor illegal behaviour is the courts.
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Surely theproperremedyfor that is that a husband should be followed up and prosecuted as the law provides!
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I am very doubtful whether it is theproperremedyfor the evil which we all recognise.
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It is really the problem of casual employment; and theproperremedyis to reduce this.
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To give effect to the proposals which he is now making, is not hisproperremedyto move a new clause?
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But that is not theproperremedyat all.
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I think that would be theproperremedy, if real obstruction took place.
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Theproperremedyfor that rests with the people themselves to make their views known to their local representatives.
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We do not rely upon compensation as theproperremedy.
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Theproperremedyin that case is for the undertaking to seek legislative powers to raise its charges for that purpose.
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It seems to me that aproperremedywould be to tie the cottages.
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Theproperremedyfor juvenile crime is further and continued education.
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That legislation ought now to provide theproperremedy.
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Theproperremedy, surely, is to deprive them of their licence to drive.
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He suggested that theproperremedyfor that was that this boundary should be re-submitted to an impartial commission for careful examination and inquiry.
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I say that appeal to the tribunal is not theproperremedy.
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It is aproperremedywhere there has been a difference of opinion with regard to the isolated facts of an isolated case.
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That is theproperremedywherever it can be applied, and that is the remedy one would like to see applied in these cases.
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