aggressive manner
collocation in Englishmeaningsofaggressiveandmanner
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aggressive
adjective
uk/əˈɡres.ɪv/us/əˈɡres.ɪv/
showing anger and a willingness to attack ...
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manner
noun
uk/ˈmæn.ər/us/ˈmæn.ɚ/
the way in which something ...
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(Definition ofaggressiveandmannerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Drawing heavily from his own work, the author addresses the context in an important andaggressivemanner.
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The landlord proposed the arrangements in a mostaggressivemanner.
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It has been said that he has anaggressivemanner.
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I do not want to mention it in anyaggressivemanner, but it is a very complicated measure.
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He addressed us in his normallyaggressivemanner, for which we are grateful; we should hate him to be inconsistent.
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I find it appalling that anyone should behave towards me in such a downrightaggressivemanner.
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I wish that there were more people with anaggressivemanner.
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People are being misinformed about their rights in the mostaggressivemanner.
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It would have been possible for him to have done so in a bombastic,aggressivemanner.
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I think he dealt with them in a fairlyaggressivemanner.
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This approach is more successful than theaggressivemannerof the non-parous female, with mating taking place within 11 to 20 days after hibernation.
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Her platinum-white flat-top haircut,aggressivemannerof speaking and being barefoot while speaking in public, became an element of her celebrity.
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Eavesdroppers will intercept these increased signals and begin to call for the female in a moreaggressivemanner.
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The repopulated tumour may also return in a moreaggressivemanner.
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Since the 1940s the term has been used as a slang idiomatic phrase describing contests that are futile or purposeless, especially if waged in a conspicuouslyaggressivemanner.
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The bill states thataggressivemannermeans a manner that is likely to cause a reasonable person to be concerned for his or her safety or security.
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