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mythical figure

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meanings of mythicaland figure


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mythical
adjective
uk /ˈmɪθ.ɪ.kəl/ us /ˈmɪθ.ɪ.kəl/
existing only ...
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figure
noun[C]
uk /ˈfɪɡ.ər/ us /ˈfɪɡ.jɚ/
the symbol for a number or an amount expressed ...
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Examples of mythical figure


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But the claims of the client, that mythicalfigure, need to be stressed.
Now that the wages argu- ment has disappeared, we come back to the mythicalfigure of family income.
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It must have been a definite figure and not a mythicalfigure.
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That is a purely mythicalfigure, but it is used in settling their payments.
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I rise to say a few words on the subject of the so-called shirker, who, in my opinion, is largely a mythicalfigure.
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How was this mythicalfigure of 582 vehicles arrived at?
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In fact, it was a completely mythicalfigure.
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Why, in these circumstances, should we try to link the cost, this mythicalfigure for subsidy purposes, to some sort of building project?
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It offers us a move from that mythicalfigure of 1.27 % - which was so difficult to get past - to 0.97 %.
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To many of us this is rather a mythicalfigure.
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First, they announce to an inquiring world that some completely mythicalfigure will be the average council tax increase across the country.
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He fixed a figure of £200,000, but he admitted quite frankly that that is just a notional and mythicalfigure—he does not know, and we do not know.
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George was a purely mythicalfigure who did not even exist?
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That is rather a mythicalfigure.
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It was not a mythicalfigure.
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Minotaur was originally a proper noun in reference to this mythicalfigure.
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In the series, a space fleet is led home by a commander retrieved from hibernation, a hundred years after a battle that made him a revered historical and mythicalfigure.
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We are told that vast rings of crime, led by mythical figures, have tremendous powers of organisation at their disposal.
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