If something is the ~ to you, it is the only important thing in your life, or the only important feature of a particular activity.
For some people, competing is the ~ of their running.
PHRASE: v-link PHR, usu PHR of n
If something is the ~ to you, it is the only important thing in your life, or the only important feature of a particular activity.
For some people, competing is the ~ of their running.
PHRASE: v-link PHR, usu PHR of n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012