Linking Phrases + time frequency Flashcards

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insofar

insofar as

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to such extent or degree

That is good, insofar as voters who have been hurt or helped by Obamacare can make themselves heard.
I will do the work insofar as I am able
On the contrary: Insofar as men need to work to survive - an important proviso - falling hourly income does not discourage work.

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in the course of time

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as time passes Things will get better in the course of time. In the course of time, people learned to accept the changes.

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predominantly
/prɪˈdɒm.ɪ.nənt/

predominant

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adverb
mostly; mainly:
She works in a predominantly male environment.

more noticeable or important, or larger in number, than others:
Research forms the predominant part of my job.
Dancers have a predominant role in this performance.

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feeble

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physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail

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