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Common word pairings with meanings and example sentences - speak and write more naturally.

B1Adjective + Noun

A close relationship between two or more variables, indicating a possible cause and effect.

“The study revealed a strong correlation between exercise and improved mental health.”

B1Adjective + Noun

A clear and prominent highlight or stress on something.

“The speaker placed strong emphasis on the importance of teamwork in achieving success.”

B1Adjective + Noun

Clear and convincing proof or demonstration of a fact or argument.

“The scientist presented strong evidence to support the theory of evolution.”

B1Adjective + Noun

A close connection or relation between two or more things.

“The researcher identified a strong link between diet and chronic diseases.”

B1Adjective + Noun

A powerful or intense response to something, often emotional or critical.

“The politician received a strong reaction from the public for her announcement.”

B1Adjective + Noun

A close and enduring connection between two or more things.

“The researchers studied the strong relationship between child and parental care.”

B1Adjective + Noun

A noticeable or persistent pattern of behavior or preference.

“The researcher found a strong tendency towards risk-taking behavior among young adults.”

B2Phrasal / Other

To completely support or be in full accord with something.

“I strongly agree with the statement that climate change is a pressing global issue.”

B1Adverb + Adjective

Having a very close or direct connection with something.

“Smoking is strongly associated with increased risk of various cancers.”

B1Adverb + Adjective

Having a close or direct relationship with something.

“The study found that income is strongly correlated with education.”

B2Phrasal / Other

To completely oppose or be in full disagreement with something.

“I strongly disagree with the statement that the government should prioritize business over the environment.”

B1Adverb + Adjective

Having a significant impact or effect on something.

“Cultural background strongly influences people's attitudes towards certain issues.”

B1Adverb + Adjective

Having a strong or direct connection with something.

“The research found a strong link between diet and disease.”

B2Adverb + Adjective

Completely opposing or disagreeing with something.

“Many community members strongly opposed the government's decision to cut funding for local schools.”

B1Adverb + Adjective

Directly connected or associated with something.

“The symptoms are strongly related to the side effects of the medication.”

B2Phrasal / Other

To indicate something as very likely or probable.

“The research strongly suggests that exercise can help prevent chronic diseases.”

B2Adjective + Noun

A change to an organization's or country's internal or external structure to improve its performance or efficiency.

“The government implemented a series of structural adjustments to reform the economy.”

B1Adjective + Noun

A change to an organization's or country's internal or external structure to improve its performance or efficiency.

“The researchers studied the structural changes in the company's organizational chart.”

B2Adjective + Noun

A fundamental or essential component of something.

“The building's structural elements were damaged in the earthquake.”

B1Adjective + Noun

A structural feature refers to a characteristic or element that is part of the overall organization or design of something.

“The building's architectural style included a distinctive structural feature, a large dome that dominated the skyline.”

B1Adjective + Noun

Structural properties refer to the characteristics or attributes of a material or object that relate to its composition, shape, or organization.

“The structural properties of the new material made it ideal for use in construction.”

B1Adjective + Noun

A subject area refers to a particular field or domain of study, interest, or expertise.

“The university offers courses in a wide range of subject areas, including science, humanities, and social sciences.”

B2Adjective + Noun

Subsequent analysis refers to the examination or evaluation of something that takes place after an initial event, study, or period of time.

“The subsequent analysis of the data revealed some interesting trends that were not apparent initially.”

B2Adjective + Noun

A subsequent chapter refers to a later section or part of a book, document, or other written work.

“The subsequent chapters of the book deal with the practical applications of the theory.”

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