savage cut

collocation in English

meaningsofsavageandcut

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savage
adjective
uk
/ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/
extremely violent, wild, ...
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cut
noun
uk
/kʌt/us
/kʌt/
an injury made when the skin is cut with ...
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(Definition ofsavageandcutfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But he cannot do that today, because here we find what has rightly been described as asavagecut.
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Does he believe that there is no prospect of restoring thesavagecutin travel allowance during this international tourist year?
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There are no proposals for asavagecutin the route network.
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I do not think that it is right to say that there has been asavagecut.
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It has been accompanied by asavagecutin unemployment benefit, anyway.
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There has been nosavagecutin that area, and it is a gross exaggeration to pretend that there has been.
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There is certainly no question of asavagecut, and cereal growers will not be inhibited by what we have done.
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It has taken a long time to make up thatsavagecutin prison building between 1974 and 1979.
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One would damage one's eyesight if one tried to find any reason in the document for singling out engineering for such asavagecut.
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It is not asavagecutin any sense.
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It is anothersavagecutthat will impact on the lives of elderly people.
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However, it will experience asavagecutin the amount of capital expenditure avail able to deal with that type of problem.
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They will have very great difficulties in finding alternative accommodation if this extremelysavagecutgoes through in its entirety.
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A serious andsavagecutin library services has had a devastating effect.
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By any standards, that is asavagecut.
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There has been asavagecutin the number of courses, teachers and students.
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The unemployed that we are dealing with to-day have had the mostsavagecutapplied to them, and it has never yet been restored.
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It has been a verysavagecut—from £750,000 to £125,000.
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That cannot be described as a cut, and certainly not asavagecut.
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That switch from an increase to a decrease represents a moresavagecutthan can he found in any other programme.
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