enormous reservoir

collocation in English

meaningsofenormousandreservoir

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enormous
adjective
uk
/ɪˈnɔː.məs/
us
/əˈnɔːr.məs/
extremely ...
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reservoir
noun[C]
uk
/ˈrez.ə.vwɑːr/
us
/ˈrez.ɚ.vwɑːr/
a place for storing liquid, especially a natural or artificial lake providing water for a city or ...
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(Definition ofenormousandreservoirfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In aggregate, though, they represent anenormousreservoirof potential cash, which could go towards charities, if unlocked.
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There is anenormousreservoirof goodwill which cannot be measured in purely financial terms, and we do not want to lose it.
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The idea of limited liability, to put it at its very lowest, has produced anenormousreservoirof taxable capacity for us to squander here.
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There will be anenormousreservoirof time that could be used for that sort of work.
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We will use theenormousreservoirof equipment and talent to provide the goods and services that the people of the world need and want.
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In our country we have anenormousreservoirof patriotism.
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We recognise that within our community there exists anenormousreservoirof human and material resources—with the emphasis particularly on the human.
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I am increasingly impressed by theenormousreservoirof talent, energy and determination in the community which is willing to support action to turn the tide of drug misuse.
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Whatever hesitations individual members of the union may have about the rightness of the strike and the ultimate dangers, there will be anenormousreservoirof loyalty to the union.
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It requires enormous reservoirs, which are very expensive.
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They allow enormous reservoirs for gas behind the seams and bring most of the rubbish to the surface.
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Enormous reservoirs of talent exist in our working people, and it is they who need the incentive and encouragement to develop their ideas.
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