tremendous stress
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftremendousandstress
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tremendous
adjective
uk/trɪˈmen.dəs/us/trɪˈmen.dəs/
very great in amount or level, or ...
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stress
noun
uk/stres/us/stres/
great worry caused by a difficult situation, or something that causes ...
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One has to submit to them but always the owners laidtremendousstresson the fact that the rates were the biggest burden.
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That putstremendousstresson the profession and requires a flexible, skilled and trained response from the practitioners in midwifery and health visiting.
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It estimates that by 1982 some 85,000 will be out of work, placing atremendousstresson the public purse.
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A junior officer who said that must have been undertremendousstressof duty.
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Tremendousstresswill be placed upon our organisations in the country.
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In such a small and terribly impoverished nation, that creates atremendousstresson very poor rural communities.
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We all know of magistrates court cases wheretremendousstresshas been caused as a result of conviction and loss of character.
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The reason for that is possibly that we laytremendousstresson the training of our people.
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As was said earlier, they work in a tinderbox environment, which putstremendousstressand strain on them.
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The idea that it should not be done early in the life of the child is to be commended because in those months the mother is undertremendousstress.
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That putstremendousstresson a marriage.
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If they cannot say that that was a mistake and take it out, it will cause tremendous bad feeling,tremendousstressin families, and jealousy and rivalry between different families.
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This has causedtremendousstressbetween the two of them.
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With each advance of the ice, large areas of the continents became totally depopulated, and plants and animals retreating southward in front of the advancing glacier facedtremendousstress.
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Naturally, the impact of modern civilisation, to which to accustom ourselves we have had centuries, has set up tremendous stresses.
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Some people have tremendous stresses and strains on their lives.
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