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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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little
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His plan to change the constitution to give more power to the president has made little headway .
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Finally, he grants Bennett access to his old papers, but Bennett can make little headway with them.
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But after several months of deliberation, the committee had made little headway .
■ VERB
make
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This option largely failed to make headway for many of the basic theoretical reasons that were outlined in Chapter 2.
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Finally, he grants Bennett access to his old papers, but Bennett can make little headway with them.
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But with ruler Mercury in direct motion from the 1st, you can make headway .
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Just hours before he died, he had made important headway in that struggle.
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We turned into Dwyer Street and I still hadn't made any headway .
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Gordon made no more headway with black studies students than he did with faculty.
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Like his predecessors he failed to make any headway .
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Those countries that have made most headway in their reforming efforts are simply the precursors of the others.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The ship had trouble making headway because of the storms.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Finally, he grants Bennett access to his old papers, but Bennett can make little headway with them.
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Given newspapers to read, he could make no headway because everything, every headline, opened out to widening associations.
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However, on this conclusion, Keynes made no headway .
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I note that you've made some headway towards solving things on the technical front.
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In three sensitive areas-tax administration, education and pensions-Jospin found it impossible to make headway .
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They could make no headway against such a cyclone, and ran back down the slope to the cover of the woods.
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This option largely failed to make headway for many of the basic theoretical reasons that were outlined in Chapter 2.
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We turned into Dwyer Street and I still hadn't made any headway .