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desperate plea

collocation in English

meanings of desperateand plea


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desperate
adjective
uk /ˈdes.pər.ət/ us /ˈdes.pɚ.ət/
very serious ...
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plea
noun[C]
uk /pliː/ us /pliː/
formal
an urgent and ...
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Examples of desperate plea


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Upon reaching old age, they try to distance themselves from this group : a desperateplea for personal exceptionalism which challenges, not the ageist stereotype, but rather its application to themselves.
It is a desperateplea from me and from many of my comrades and constituents.
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I repeat that advice today, with the emphasis of a desperateplea.
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These statements look more like a desperateplea, considering the industries that pollute and ruin the planet' s resources for the greater good of their shareholder' s bank accounts.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
That man's son was hounded by the press and surrounded by photographers, and he made a rather desperateplea to be allowed to grieve in peace.
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In a discussion with her friends she shares the desperateplea.
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Then she had to make all kinds of desperate pleas before she got the money.
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Such desperate pleas can only come from people who have hit rock bottom.
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Other appeals were not successful, and many desperate pleas were cut back or rejected.
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Other appeals were not as successful and many desperate pleas were cut back or rejected.
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For a short while, unsuccessful negotiations were attempted, but they reached nowhere, despite the desperate pleas that were transmitted telephonically by some of the notable hostages involved.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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