source of frustration
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsourceandfrustration
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source
noun[C]
uk/sɔːs/us/sɔːrs/
the place something comes from or starts at, or the cause ...
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frustration
noun
uk/frʌsˈtreɪ.ʃən/us/frʌsˈtreɪ.ʃən/
the feeling of being annoyed or less confident because you cannot achieve what you want, or something that makes you feel ...
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(Definition ofsourceandfrustrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The role of the doctor with whom they discussed their treatment options was repeatedly asourceoffrustrationto the men.
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With other registrars these challenges were also asourceoffrustration.
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The outcome of the enterprise is at once a reason for congratulation and asourceoffrustration.
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Anothersourceoffrustrationcan be found in the translation.
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This can be either asourceoffrustrationor liberation, depending on your viewpoint.
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It must also have been an immensesourceoffrustrationto have a virtual memory system based on fairly unreliable floppy disks.
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Reminding factory managers to send data on a daily basis proved to be a greatsourceoffrustrationfor the project team.
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These cross-pressured members were a recurringsourceoffrustration.
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The situation for many of them, particularly in the mining areas, is asourceoffrustrationand bitterness.
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Such obstacles must be removed because hold-ups and delays are asourceoffrustrationto committed participants.
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That is an enormoussourceoffrustrationfor farmers.
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I think this must be a greatsourceoffrustration.
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This has always been asourceoffrustration.
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However, if we embarked on this course, we would meet what has been a continuingsourceoffrustrationand discontent in the production industry.
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It is a constantsourceoffrustrationand grievance to councillors and communities alike.
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But it is also asourceoffrustrationand anger for law-abiding citizens.
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They seem to give all that they have to their work, and to deny them equal pay is asourceoffrustrationand annoyance within the teaching profession.
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The implementation of regional planning boards has also provided asourceoffrustrationto senior social workers, because they have lost a certain amount of control over planning resources.
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That would constitute asourceoffrustrationto the employee as well as to his employer and could hardly be said to be in the national interest.
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