enviable record

collocation in English

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enviable
adjective
uk
/ˈen.vi.ə.bəl/us
/ˈen.vi.ə.bəl/
If someone is in an enviable situation, you wish you were also in ...
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record
noun
uk
/ˈrek.ɔːd/us
/ˈrek.ɚd/
a piece of information or a description of an event that is written on paper or stored on ...
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(Definition ofenviableandrecordfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The local health authority has anenviablerecordof care, concern and efficiency.
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If the company is to build on thatenviablerecord, it w ill need less volatility in exchange rates.
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Furthermore, they have anenviablerecordof technological achievement, one unequalled in the world.
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This is by no means anenviablerecord.
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They were entirely justified, because the yard has anenviablerecordof building warships and a wide range of merchant vessels to a high standard.
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That is another demonstration of our determination to preserve and to extend ourenviablerecordin health research.
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That is because the university sector has anenviablerecordof achieving greater efficiency and greater productivity.
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The privatised utilities have anenviablerecordin implementing the principles of the citizens charter.
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We must bear in mind the concept of safety so that the railways can maintain theirenviablerecord.
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It has anenviablerecordand is intensely popular.
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It has anenviablerecordthat is second to none.
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That is, indeed, an eminent andenviablerecordto follow.
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We are determined to maintain thatenviablerecord.
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Does not this country have anenviablerecordon genuine political refugees?
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It is a flagship with anenviablerecord, and its waiting lists have come down dramatically.
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Here, too, the coal industry achieved anenviablerecordwhich was referred to in many parts of the world.
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Some major contractors have anenviablerecordwith apprentice training and tradesmen training.
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They have, further, the mostenviablerecord, one of which any other industry could be proud, of increases in productivity over the years.
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The gas industry has anenviablerecordof investment.
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But, despite thisenviablerecord, there are some crucial gaps in the way in which we tackle racial discrimination in this country.
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