sore subject
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsoreandsubject
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sore
adjective
uk/sɔːr/us/sɔːr/
painful and uncomfortable because of injury, infection, or too ...
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subject
noun[C]
uk/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/us/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/
the thing that is being discussed, considered, ...
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(Definition ofsoreandsubjectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This question of the reduction of hours of labour is a verysoresubjectamong even employed and unemployed men.
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This is a verysoresubject, and it is a subject we want to pursue as strongly as we can.
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This is a perennialsoresubjectin my constituency.
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I know that this question of whether editorial comment is an "advertisement" or not is asoresubject.
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I return here to a verysoresubject.
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This is a verysoresubject.
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This is asoresubject.
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That is an extremelysoresubject.
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It is asoresubject.
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Productivity is asoresubject.
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Installing linear position sensors into hydraulic cylinders has been asoresubjectfor cylinder manufacturers for a long time.
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