dangerous trend

collocation in English

meaningsofdangerousandtrend

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dangerous
adjective
uk
/ˈdeɪn.dʒər.əs/
us
/ˈdeɪn.dʒɚ.əs/
A dangerous person, animal, thing, or activity could ...
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trend
noun[C]
uk
/trend/
us
/trend/
a general development or change in a situation or in the way that people ...
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(Definition ofdangerousandtrendfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We are anxious, and we want action to reverse thisdangeroustrend.
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This is adangeroustrendwhich we need to examine and combat.
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During the last year we have taken steps to reverse thisdangeroustrend.
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Other countries have tried to avert thatdangeroustrendfar more quickly than we have.
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We were able to discuss with him this extremelydangeroustrendin world trade.
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The use of global average figures is adangeroustrend.
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That seemed to be rather adangeroustrend.
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It is adangeroustrend, which has caused dissatisfaction and anger in some coalfields.
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During the past five years or so thisdangeroustrendhas sharply worsened.
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That to me is a verydangeroustrend.
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The position here shows a much moredangeroustrend.
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It is wrong in principle, and it represents adangeroustrend.
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The press have done that, and it is adangeroustrend.
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The best efforts of the entire civilised world should therefore focus on reversing thisdangeroustrend.
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You spoke of thedangeroustrendaway from multilateralism towards unilateralism.
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This is thedangeroustrendthat we see to-day.
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I think adangeroustrendis being created by the amendment.
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If he had got away with it, that would have been a ratherdangeroustrend.
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It is a verydangeroustrendand, unless it is corrected, there is no hope for a better standard of living for the people of this country.
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It is adangeroustrend.
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