considerable enthusiasm

collocation in English

meaningsofconsiderableandenthusiasm

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considerable
adjective
uk
/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/us
/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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enthusiasm
noun
uk
/ɪnˈθjuː.zi.æz.əm/us
/ɪnˈθuː.zi.æz.əm/
a feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved ...
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(Definition ofconsiderableandenthusiasmfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The villagers showedconsiderableenthusiasmfor the public elections.
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I speak on this subject with some little practical experience, and certainly withconsiderableenthusiasmfor the great profession of the stage.
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It is not surprising, therefore, that there isconsiderableenthusiasmamong women for the cadet services.
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We welcome theconsiderableenthusiasmand activity of many local authorities in carrying out their responsibilities for improving safety on their roads.
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It is true they have been encouraged to provide training colleges, and they have taken up the work withconsiderableenthusiasm.
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They are taking it up withconsiderableenthusiasmand success.
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This is a long-term development to which the social service departments of the local authorities are lending themselves withconsiderableenthusiasm.
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I am glad to say that our proposals were met withconsiderableenthusiasmand that the local council is supporting our initiative.
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An awful lot of people are marching towards the problem withconsiderableenthusiasm, and we must commend them for it.
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Alreadyconsiderableenthusiasmis building up and new companies as well as going concerns have expressed interest.
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Its proposals have been met withconsiderableenthusiasmin my constituency, especially among employers and young people.
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When we began our assignment we hadconsiderableenthusiasmfor the task in hand.
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It has been received withconsiderableenthusiasmby those concerned.
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It was also met withconsiderableenthusiasmamong the small business community and in the country at large.
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I, for one, support it with no equivocation and withconsiderableenthusiasm.
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There can be no doubt that throughout the service in the individual units there isconsiderableenthusiasmfor the new approach.
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I welcome most of its proposals with veryconsiderableenthusiasm.
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In rural districts particularly there wasconsiderableenthusiasm, which showed itself in the provision of better equipment and better organisation.
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I recognise that there isconsiderableenthusiasmfor the arts in that region and elsewhere.
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I am sure that they will be delighted with the new pensioners' guaranteed income bond, which they will greet withconsiderableenthusiasm.
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