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mutual admiration society

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meanings of mutual, admirationand society


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mutual
adjective
uk /ˈmjuː.tʃu.əl/ us /ˈmjuː.tʃu.əl/
(of two or more people or groups) feeling the same emotion, or doing the same thing to or for ...
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admiration
noun[U]
uk /ˌæd.mɪˈreɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌæd.məˈreɪ.ʃən/
the feeling of admiring someone ...
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society
noun
uk /səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/ us /səˈsaɪ.ə.t̬i/
a large group of people who live together in an organized way, making decisions about how to do things and sharing the work that needs to be done. All the people in a country, or in several similar countries, can be referred to as ...
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Examples of mutual admiration society


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A lively and enthusiastic correspondence sprang up between the two men, their relationship developing into something of a mutual admirationsociety.
Indeed, one sometimes feels as if one has stumbled into a private party of some mutual admirationsociety !
We are in danger of becoming a mutual admirationsociety.
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This is not, however, a mutual admirationsociety; we are not collected here to pass compliments to one another.
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It is a legislative assembly, not a mutual admirationsociety.
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A mutual admirationsociety would perhaps better describe the position.
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He then said that we on this side were becoming like a mutual admirationsociety.
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I hope that we are not a mutual admirationsociety.
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As we have agreed previously, it is a mutual admirationsociety.
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I would not describe the coal owners as a mutual admirationsociety by any manner of means.
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This mutual admirationsociety suggests that between us we must have got something right.
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I shall not develop the mutual admirationsociety further or it will become dangerous.
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This "live" debate sounded a bit like a mutual admirationsociety.
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They are confined to a mutual admirationsociety and a small clique.
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There is danger in delay and danger in paying lip-service to these ideas and becoming a mutual admirationsociety instead of taking effective action.
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After all, we do not profess to be a mutual admirationsociety, and if we are to avoid controversy, we shall get nowhere.
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That is where the mutual admirationsociety finishes— it had only a short life.
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We are not members of this mutual admirationsociety.
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This is not a mutual admirationsociety.
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I very much regret that we have had to listen to nothing but a mutual admirationsociety—the back benchers scratching the backs of the front benchers.
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