great opportunity

collocation in English

meanings of greatand opportunity

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great
adjective
uk /ɡreɪt/ us /ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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opportunity
noun
uk /ˌɒp.əˈtʃuː.nə.ti/ us /ˌɑː.pɚˈtuː.nə.t̬i/
an occasion or situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have to do, or the possibility of ...
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Examples of great opportunity

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A greatopportunity was lost for meaningful and thoughtful reflection on healthcare reform and why we need it.
They felt that, if the process worked, it would be a greatopportunity to meld farming and conservation.
I also feel that a greatopportunity has been missed in this chapter.
Admittedly, the new volumes do not set out to fulfil such briefs, but one feels that a greatopportunity has not been fully grasped.
Notaries were of course literate, and this seemed to furnish greatopportunity for social mobility.
The participants' accounts were consistently grateful for 'the greatopportunity' for a holiday, some for the first time in their lives.
The secular sanctity-of-life doctrine incorporates the idea that rationalagency capacity has special value, for it is this that makes the human person's life normally a greatopportunity.
On the other hand, their placement in the bureaucracy afforded them a greatopportunity to link social and economic issues through the development of official statistics.
The variations in the way villages manage their canals offer a greatopportunity to analyze the factors that have led to the differences in contractual choices.
But doing nothing other than drawing for eight to 10 hours a day for two terms with no lectures or classes to attend - was a greatopportunity.
Greatopportunity lies in the fact that pasture-based agriculture can bundle these four desirable attributes into a single product.
This crisis is a greatopportunity to take action in four major areas.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I just feel we have all missed a greatopportunity to have a medium- and long-term policy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Therefore, today is a greatopportunity for me to clarify some of the misunderstandings.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The ten or twenty years’ increase in life expectancy for generally fit and healthy populations also presents a greatopportunity.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It is not seen as a wrong turn, culturally speaking, but as a greatopportunity for cultural enrichment and a chance to increase democratic involvement.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It has been a greatopportunity to work for two and a half years in the movement up and down the country.
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Reform is needed, and there is a greatopportunity to achieve consensus on the way forward.
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It gives greatopportunity and is worthy of support.
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