bold plan

collocation in English

meaningsofboldandplan

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bold
adjective
uk
/bəʊld/
us
/boʊld/
not frightened ...
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plan
noun
uk
/plæn/
us
/plæn/
a set of decisions about how to do something in ...
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(Definition ofboldandplanfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I think that is very largely why these bold plans have been produced.
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This debate is an example of what can and should be happening to help us to make thisboldplanreally work.
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I believe that we now need aboldplanto do something about them.
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Such aboldplanwould be bound to have political implications.
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We shall need aboldplanto restore the funding of higher education, on the current basis of access or improved access, and with low fees and so on.
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It is aboldplan.
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It was aboldplaninvolving £60 million.
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They ought to have a big,boldplanwith regard to hours of work, and prevent employers taking on children at 14 and turning them out at 16.
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Aboldplanwas drawn up: water would be drawn from far upstream, and channelled through kilometres of canals and pipes down to the castle.
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The company now comes up with aboldplan.
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Since his travel companions are unaware of hisboldplan, he has to sneak away unseen to escape them.
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I think this country has got to set a lead by going to the world with bold plans for co-operation.
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These are very bold plans and, indeed, represent massive figures.
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I am sure that some of them would like to introduce imaginitive and bold plans to stop this terrible shame.
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We should use this whole gamut of obligations and take the lead in putting forward bold plans for carrying them out.
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They were bold plans, which were generally welcomed by the nation.
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