marvellous opportunity

collocation in English

meaningsofmarvellousandopportunity

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marvellous
adjective
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/ˈmɑː.vəl.əs/us
/ˈmɑːr.vəl.əs/
extremely ...
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opportunity
noun
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/ˌɒp.əˈtʃuː.nə.ti/us
/ˌɑː.pɚˈtuː.nə.t̬i/
an occasion or situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have to do, or the possibility of ...
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(Definition ofmarvellousandopportunityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They have amarvellousopportunityto make progress.
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And, of course, he has amarvellousopportunity.
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Reconstruction is not just amarvellousopportunityfor making all sorts of reforms.
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This is amarvellousopportunityto get substantial quantities of freight back on to rail and off our already overcrowded roads.
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This is amarvellousopportunityto encourage those who are not already in occupational pension schemes to make provision for themselves.
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If that happens, we will cast amarvellousopportunityto one side.
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We have amarvellousopportunityto develop our industrial capacity against a strong economic background and improvements in productivity, industrial design and standards.
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I believe we have amarvellousopportunitynow to go ahead with the development of the hovercraft.
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If we could turn it into an international city, it seems to me that it would be amarvellousopportunity.
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I feel that amarvellousopportunityhas been missed of securing a more equitable distribution of income.
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The national lottery now provides amarvellousopportunityto develop a wider range of facilities to meet the nation's sporting needs.
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Here is amarvellousopportunityto prove it.
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A large number of grey power people may look on this as amarvellousopportunityfor an interesting diversion in life.
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It would be amarvellousopportunityto argue that there is a great deal of cynicism about parliamentary democracy.
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I think that we should also congratulate him on finding such amarvellousopportunityfor a constituency maiden speech.
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It seems to me that the present time provides us with amarvellousopportunityto overcome these defects and not to add to them.
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Its introduction presented us with amarvellousopportunity.
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Yet on this side of the channel we have far too little far too late, and amarvellousopportunityhas been missed.
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There was amarvellousopportunityof setting up acité universitairewhich, unfortunately, we missed.
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They lost amarvellousopportunityto improve our position.
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