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enormous strain

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meanings of enormousand strain


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enormous
adjective
uk /ɪˈnɔː.məs/ us /əˈnɔːr.məs/
extremely ...
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strain
noun
uk /streɪn/ us /streɪn/
a force or influence that stretches, pulls, or puts pressure on something, sometimes ...
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Examples of enormous strain


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Unquestionably, the refugees placed an enormousstrain on the already inadequate infrastructure of the city.
Looking after such children places an enormousstrain on many families, especially where there are other children who are in mainstream education.
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British credit has stood the enormousstrain placed upon it, and the market has been less affected than any market in the world.
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That is an enormousstrain upon our engineering resources, and a strain which we bear practically alone.
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This is placing the staff under enormousstrain.
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The result was that this put an enormousstrain upon his wife who had to give him devoted attention in the home.
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I have seen the enormousstrain under which they are working.
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Members of the committees would tend to be parochial, and an enormousstrain would be placed on senior officers to attend the committee meetings.
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Secondly, there is the enormousstrain on the medical profession.
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The result is an enormousstrain on second marriages.
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Consequently, there is enormousstrain upon the staff individually and in terms of the number required.
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That is not in the interests of the child and it will also put enormousstrain on teachers.
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However, that can put an enormousstrain on the family, and it has implications for whether one or other parent can work.
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It imposes an enormousstrain upon others in the family circle.
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However, it has been subject to enormousstrain in the past seven years because of the number of asylum seekers who have been proven bogus.
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It imposed an enormousstrain on these councils.
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The enormousstrain on the prison medical service is self-evident.
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That has been an enormousstrain and pressure on the social services.
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However, many of the problems are similar in the sense that the social structure came under enormousstrain after the local colliery closed.
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Those balance of payments difficulties would inevitably bring with them an enormousstrain on sterling.
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