noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ great , huge , large , massive
▪ new , recent
▪ sudden
▪ rapid
▪ constant , steady
▪ daily
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the daily ~ of sightseers to the city
VERB + INFLUX
▪ experience ( esp. AmE ), have , receive ( esp. BrE ), see
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The hotel has received a large ~ of guests.
▪
Many cities saw a large ~ of migrant workers.
▪ prevent
▪
The country sealed its borders to prevent the ~ of illegal immigrants.
▪ cope with , handle
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They didn't know how they were going to cope with the sudden ~ of refugees.
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ of
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an ~ of immigrants
▪ ~ into , ~ to
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a massive ~ of foreign tourists to the coast