Collocations withleap

These are words often used in combination withleap.

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big leap
A rule assigning extrametricality only in clash is therefore a big leap in expressive power, and this ought to encourage scepticism.
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dramatic leap
It is not something in which we can make a dramatic leap forward.
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enormous leap
We are not faced with food shortages that require us to take that enormous leap of faith.
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giant leap
What has been perceived as a giant leap, was in reality only a small step.
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gigantic leap
It may be a short administrative step, but it is a gigantic leap for the future of the school.
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great leap
It is no great leap to view consciousness in the same light, as an emergent process whose causal constituents include emotion as well as cognition.
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huge leap
It does not take a huge leap of imagination to see that such images could just as easily have come from the experiences of disabled people (of all ages).
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imaginative leap
To bring it from its own time-frame into our own, an imaginative leap is required on the part of actors and directors.
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leap of faith
Religious belief requires a 'leap of faith'.
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tremendous leap
Many of them will not want to take this tremendous leap into the dark, but when that happens there will.
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vertical leap
He ran the short shuttle in 4.44 seconds, short cone drill in 6.95 second and had a 41-inch vertical leap.
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