tremendous disappointment

collocation in English

meaningsoftremendousanddisappointment

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tremendous
adjective
uk
/trɪˈmen.dəs/us
/trɪˈmen.dəs/
very great in amount or level, or ...
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disappointment
noun
uk
/ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/us
/ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/
the feeling of ...
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(Definition oftremendousanddisappointmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In that respect they must feel, whatever they can do on that smaller territory, atremendousdisappointment.
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It was atremendousdisappointmentto me to listen to that speech.
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It is atremendousdisappointmentto many local education authorities that at a time when improvements are vital, only roofs over heads will count.
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It was atremendousdisappointmentto me then to find the extent to which forestry had been allowed to go back by our predecessors.
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Thousands of people who thought that have had atremendousdisappointment.
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That would be atremendousdisappointmentand setback for those who are most directly affected, and we must be careful.
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They will be delighted at our opportunity to debate noise but if nothing comes from it there will betremendousdisappointment.
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There istremendousdisappointmentthat so many people now find that the best provision—the final salary scheme—will not be awarded to them.
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There istremendousdisappointmentthat what was took for granted would be built in 1963 is now thrown into doubt.
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Tremendousdisappointmentwill be caused to a very large number of people—promoters, spectators and competitors.
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Lack of action on this score will causetremendousdisappointmentin many countries.
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It was atremendousdisappointment.
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It really will be atremendousdisappointmentto many of us who have worked in this cause if we do not make some progress in this matter.
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It is atremendousdisappointmentto me that my carefully prepared and statesmanlike speech cannot now be delivered in full because of the pressure of time.
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