noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
Skilled craftsmen
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Skilled craftsmen , such as carpenters, are in great demand.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
fine
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I felt so proud of my father for having been such a fine craftsman .
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Mudge had an earned reputation as a fine craftsman and a fair tradesman.
local
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Talk Electric lent a set of display stands; local craftsmen and women gave framing and sign-writing services.
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The church gates of locally grown oak were fashioned by a local craftsman .
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But it was local craftsmen who built the cloisters and they all get a mention on the windows.
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Often local craftsmen and women exhibit their talents, such as spinning, corn-dolly making and weaving.
other
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A design which, on this occasion, must have been suggested to him by his client or-by other craftsmen .
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Such a wage would have been comparable to or even slightly better than that paid to other craftsmen in the area.
skilled
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Its rarity and beauty has made it much prized, easily worked by skilled craftsmen and worn by both men and women.
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Above all the farm worker could establish his reputation as a skilled and knowledgeable craftsman among his fellow workers.
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The programme would be labour-intensive and give work to skilled craftsmen as well as apprenticeships to unskilled school-leavers.
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A small number were textile millworkers, others were miners, fishermen, or seamen, skilled craftsmen , or farmworkers.
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It has been estimated that the industry may be short of some 50,000 skilled craftsmen in the next two years.
■ NOUN
master
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Better-heeled artificers must almost certainly have been master craftsmen employing labour themselves.
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Some became apprentices who worked beside a master craftsman to become competent in their field.
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His problem was solved by Bill Bird, a master craftsman , based at Blockley in Gloucestershire.
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They work under the supervision of a Meister, a master craftsman who also is a skilled teacher.
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The knight speaks for the landed interest, the merchant for international trade, and the capper for the working master craftsman .
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A master craftsman is at work here - don't be fooled by the apparent simplicity.
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In writing, as in painting, Emily Carr was a master craftsman .
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
master craftsman/chef/plumber etc
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A society of master chefs was formed to achieve professional status similar to that of doctors or lawyers for its members.
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Better-heeled artificers must almost certainly have been master craftsmen employing labour themselves.
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Here passengers ate delicacies prepared by a master chef under an arched ceiling of embossed leather and oil paintings.
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His problem was solved by Bill Bird, a master craftsman, based at Blockley in Gloucestershire.
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I., will resume its master chefs series in the autumn.
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Some became apprentices who worked beside a master craftsman to become competent in their field.
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The knight speaks for the landed interest, the merchant for international trade, and the capper for the working master craftsman.
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They work under the supervision of a Meister, a master craftsman who also is a skilled teacher.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The original designs were made by highly skilled craftsmen.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And like all craftsmen, they were not always taken seriously by the intellectually fashionable people of their times.
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First of all, it implies an apprenticeship period in which the craftsman learns control so that he can later abandon it.
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However, the similarity between these motifs is sufficiently close to suggest the work of the same craftsman .
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Magazines of the day published architectural plans for craftsman bungalows that were affordable to working-class as well as middle-class families.
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The disproportionate population of samurai attracted vast numbers of retailers, craftsmen and servants to service the large and wealthy consumer market.
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There was much use of natural materials, and craftsmen expected like medieval masons to be given general rather than highly specific directions.
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They were craftsmen, albeit craftsmen of a very high level.
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Why commission a craftsman to labour for weeks on a design of guitar that was specifically intended for mass production?