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temporary setback

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meanings of temporaryand setback


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temporary
adjective
uk /ˈtem.pər.ər.i/ us /ˈtem.pə.rer.i/
not lasting or needed for ...
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setback
noun[C]
uk /ˈset.bæk/ us /ˈset.bæk/
something that happens that delays or prevents a process ...
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Examples of temporary setback


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This would be so because more patience would imply that he valued the prospects of future improvements higher than the temporarysetback he will have to suffer.
Our air, far from getting dirtier is getting cleaner, although we all regret the temporarysetback caused by the shortage of smokeless fuel.
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The standard of our living will receive a temporarysetback.
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I think it is only a temporarysetback.
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However, it is a temporarysetback and future prospects are extremely good.
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I regard it as a setback, a temporarysetback, but it is also a present necessity.
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Steps are being taken to deal with the short-term implications of what we all consider a temporarysetback for a great company.
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Unemployment among the young is especially tragic because for young people it can become more than a temporarysetback.
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But we must not allow any temporarysetback, should one occur, to deflect us from our path.
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This may, however, only be a temporarysetback.
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It is unfortunate that abnormal weather has adversely affected this scheme in its early stages, and caused a temporarysetback.
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This can be overcome if the agricultural economy is buoyant and confident enough to look after a temporarysetback.
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Paragraph 15 refers to no more than a temporarysetback in incomes.
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We must hope that the present situation is only a temporarysetback.
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Despite the recent and temporarysetback, the long-term trend remains downwards.
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But it was a temporarysetback only and there are clear indications that the industry has recognised it as such.
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It suffered a temporarysetback while we were rearranging equipment to provide for future improvement of the service.
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There may be places where there is a temporarysetback, but in industry as a whole there is no stagnation.
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I hope and believe that that is a temporarysetback.
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This is just a temporarysetback and this whole process will have to be undertaken again.
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