outside aid
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoutsideandaid
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outside
adjective
adverb
preposition
uk/ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/us/ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/
not inside ...
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aid
noun
uk/eɪd/us/eɪd/
help ...
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(Definition ofoutsideandaidfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofoutside aid
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The refugees are heavily dependent onoutsideaidfor their survival.
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It cannot come fromoutsideaid.
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Most so-called emerging nations cannot survive withoutoutsideaid.
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Secondly, we shall probably have to enlistoutsideaid.
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But, nevertheless,outsideaidis still needed in this matter of administration.
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Everything that is being done now, unfortunately, is impossible withoutoutsideaid.
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Without their co-operation or consentoutsideaidcannot be effective.
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This country has rightly been the main contributor to thatoutsideaid.
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The lives of millions of people still depend onoutsideaid.
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This country cannot exist in the next five to 10 years withoutoutsideaid.
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This helps explain how such poor regions were able to finance the large food imports needed to weather the drought of the late 1990s in the absence ofoutsideaid.
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Now we must look forward and set in train positive policies which will ensure independence from extraordinaryoutsideaid.
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To throw bottlesoutsideaidstations is not allowed.
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The great majority of the population cannot afford to buy or to rent a new house without a subsidy or some kind ofoutsideaid.
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That is a very far-reaching principle to adopt, for it means that aggression can "get away with it" if it can rely uponoutsideaid.
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It is nearly three weeks now since the cyclone hit the country, and the government is still letting in hardly anyoutsideaid.
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Outsideaidcan only provide the means by which people can take charge of their own lives, set their own priorities and make their own choices.
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In some cases corporations receivedoutsideaidin surveying the land.
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The plan also called for renewed negotiations on arms reduction and an end ofoutsideaidto insurgent forces.
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Though they eventually escaped, it was only withoutsideaidas they found the facility internally impenetrable.
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Slowly and consistently over decades and without anyoutsideaid, she built up an unparalleled collection of rare musical instruments.
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We have reached the position, through our great efforts during the war and the dissipation of our resources, when our national existence withoutoutsideaidis a complete impossibility.
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However, given his current condition, he is unable to leave his house, making committing any worthwhile sin impossible withoutoutsideaid.
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The brutality towards women who attempted to work, learn, or leave the house without a male escort causedoutsideaidto the war-torn country to be limited.
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