cavalier fashion

collocation in English

meaningsofcavalierandfashion

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cavalier
adjective
uk
/ˌkæv.əlˈɪər/us
/ˌkæv.əlˈɪr/
not considering other people's feelings ...
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fashion
noun
uk
/ˈfæʃ.ən/us
/ˈfæʃ.ən/
a style that is popular at a particular time, especially in clothes, hair, ...
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(Definition ofcavalierandfashionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It was wrong, and it is unacceptable to deal in such acavalierfashionwith the rights of workers as they are enshrined in law.
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At the moment, because it is free to applicants it can be treated in rather acavalierfashion.
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The signing of public immunity certificates is a matter to be approached with care and not in acavalierfashion.
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They do not want to be treated in acavalierfashion.
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I know nothing of the pros and cons of that, save that he appears to have been treated in acavalierfashion.
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Donors are concerned at being treated in acavalierfashionby the managers of the service.
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The present position of these women is another crude example of thecavalierfashionwith which the rights of women are so often treated today.
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There will simply be too many older customers for businesses to ignore them or treat them in acavalierfashion.
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He has dealt with the issue in acavalierfashion.
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In acavalierfashionhe said that this clause applies only to directors and the higher paid.
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Unlike other provisions, these measures will not create the legitimate fear that bodies will take up such activities in acavalierfashion.
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It is unthinkable that they would behave in acavalierfashionor on a whim.
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The general unfair dismissal provisions provide strong protection for employees who are dismissed in such acavalierfashion.
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Thecavalierfashionin which the claim of the nurses has been treated is another factor which has caused great resentment.
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We ought not to have public money dealt with in thiscavalierfashion.
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They spurned our advice in the mostcavalierfashion.
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The boundaries on the south side of the county have been treated in acavalierfashion.
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That democratic process and that referendum cannot and must not be treated in such acavalierfashion.
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He takes this matter in rathercavalierfashion.
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He treated it in the mostcavalierfashion.
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