valuable opportunity

collocation in English

meaningsofvaluableandopportunity

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valuable
adjective
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/ˈvæl.jə.bəl/us
/ˈvæl.jə.bəl/
worth a lot ...
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opportunity
noun
uk
/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 ofvaluableandopportunityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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To some extent, therefore, avaluableopportunityhas been missed.
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These four groups of children provide avaluableopportunityto examine the relationship of theory of mind to the development of communicative competence.
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This book thus provides avaluableopportunityto go beyond the prescriptive literature and ascertain what ordinary people thought about gender and sexuality.
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Avaluableopportunitywas lost here, for pupils could have learned a great deal from observing the development of such a performance.
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In doing so, they dissipate avaluableopportunityto frame transition as a process of bottom-up transformation underpinned by critically interpreted human rights norms.
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This could have been avaluableopportunityto contrast the monarchies of both countries.
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In this light, tree species that form annual rings in fire-prone tropical systems provide avaluableopportunityto improve our understanding of fire's long-term role in tropical ecosystems.
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Dialogue with its people, in particular the young, offers avaluableopportunityfor discussing the important social issues implied in democratic development.
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This debate provides avaluableopportunityfor me to set the facts in the right perspective.
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This has been avaluableopportunityto discuss this matter honestly and sincerely.
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This initiative provides avaluableopportunityto avoid duplication of work.
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I regard that as an enormouslyvaluableopportunitythat we should grasp.
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This debate has given avaluableopportunityto open up this subject for discussion.
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That will provide us with avaluableopportunityto conduct an important scrutiny of the issue when it is brought forward.
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This is avaluableopportunitythat should not be missed.
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Here is avaluableopportunityfor re-engaging many men who are technicians and employing them in the production of armaments.
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It provides avaluableopportunityto re-examine the existing procedures and the publicity given to them.
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That will provide avaluableopportunityto consider the issue in the round, including the points that have been raised in the debate.
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It afforded avaluableopportunityfor an exchange of views on the introduction of safe substitutes for ozone-depleting chemicals and their testing requirements.
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