deep pocket

collocation in English

meaningsofdeepandpocket

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deep
adjective
uk
/diːp/
us
/diːp/
going or being a long way down from the top or surface, or being of a particular distance from the top to ...
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pocket
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɒk.ɪt/
us
/ˈpɑː.kɪt/
a small bag for carrying things in, made of cloth and sewn into the inside or onto the outside of a piece ...
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(Definition ofdeepandpocketfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I come from a constituency where unemployment is still too high and where there are deep pockets of resistance.
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Without legal aid, any such civil remedy would of course be available only to those with deep pockets.
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We would need very deep pockets to make an impact on that.
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However, there is more than a suspicion that developers with deep pockets try to grind down the resistance of overstretched councils.
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That is looking for deep pockets, not for people who are culpable of criminal offences.
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They are worried about thedeeppockettheory, as they call it, where people go for the professional advisers who are well insured.
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Yes, at pinpoints in the country, provided that there was a smalldeeppocketof unemployment.
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The active site where glucose binds is in adeeppocket.
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Deeppocketcorners are usually 10 to 13.
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Chevron claims that the company is being unfairly targeted as adeeppocket.
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And selling state assets requires the presence of buyers with deep pockets and a privatization programme geared up to sell big-ticket items.
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Funding from the deep pockets of a multinational record company cannot ensure an artist's commercial success, but it certainly helps.
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In the monomer form, the enzyme is a polypeptide chain, folded into eight strands of parallel / barrels, which surround a centraldeeppocketthat is the active site.
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Chevron claims that it is being unfairly targeted as adeeppocketdefendant, when the actual responsibility lies with the government and its national oil company.
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The location of the active site is not known, but sequence alignments revealed two clusters of conserved residues located in adeeppocketwithin the dimmer interface.
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The new settlers acquired a reputation for hard bargaining, thrift and even meanness that persists to this day: they are said to have short arms and deep pockets.
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People often sue audit firms because they believe that they have deep pockets.
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