You describe something such as a quality as ~ when someone else has it and you wish that you had it too.
Japan is in the ~ position of having a budget surplus...
They have ~ reputations as athletes.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
You describe something such as a quality as ~ when someone else has it and you wish that you had it too.
Japan is in the ~ position of having a budget surplus...
They have ~ reputations as athletes.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012