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great leap

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meanings of greatand leap


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great
adjective
uk /ɡreɪt/ us /ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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leap
noun[C]
uk /liːp/ us /liːp/
a big change, increase, ...
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Examples of great leap


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It is no greatleap to view consciousness in the same light, as an emergent process whose causal constituents include emotion as well as cognition.
This change of subject did not represent a greatleap for him.
It does not require a greatleap of the imagination to see how such similarities might be detected and drawn upon in acquisition.
If the 'greatleap forward' had achieved its goals, then the explanatory sketch would have been falsified and in deep trouble.
This greatleap in the amounts it was possible to raise on the security of land mirror increases in the capital value of land.
The area of tick saliva research has taken a greatleap forward in recent years.
Important changes occurring rapidly have been a feature of cultural evolution ever since the 'greatleap forward' some 50,000 years ago.
However, it requires a greatleap of faith to jump from these results to the conclusion that economic growth on its own will foster environmental improvement automatically.
And it is a greatleap forward, in my view, to look through (and within) caricature to reimagine her performances and discursive constructions in narrative space and time.
But the 'greatleap forward' was a disaster and resulted in mass starvation.
In the late 1950s, with the so-called 'greatleap forward', they forced comparatively small collectives into larger communes, thereby further diluting property rights and attenuating incentives to work.
We, with our costs, with our social structure, with our diversities - if we do not take a greatleap forward we will be lost.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
This really is a greatleap forward in terms of clarity and democratisation.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Our proposal is not the greatleap in the dark that has been portrayed.
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I believe that that break with tradition represents a greatleap to freedom for the goat, but not much of a step forward for mankind.
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It always struck me as being a greatleap into the dark on insufficient scientific grounds.
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It has no greatleap forward to report.
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You are taking a greatleap in the dark.
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I thought that there was to be a greatleap forward in providing nursery education for children aged from three to five.
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I do not think any greatleap of imagination is needed to decide the answer to that.
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