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单词 soft line
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Definition of soft line in US English:

soft line

noun
  • A flexible and moderate attitude or policy.

    the chancellor is taking a soft line on inflation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This soft line is a mistake and should be revised, yet the complexities of the situation must also be acknowledged.
    • All I can say is that his dismay at summer price hikes is nothing to mine at brass neck parents who take advantage of state education's soft line.
    • Will his soft line toward corporate greed revive the flip-flop charge?
    • Except for a couple of columnists, the media has taken a very soft line on this issue.
    • The headmaster of Chiswick Community School has spoken out in defence of the school's policies after it was revealed that a parent has made a series of complaints concerning what he believes is a soft line on violence.
    • But there would be no soft line on drugs and a campaign to cut heavy drinking among the youth would be set up, he said.
    • Today we hear Democrats asking whether they should take a hard line on Social Security or a soft line, stand in opposition or come up with a contending plan.
    • Mum must choose whether she takes the hard line or the soft line.
    • Scarborough Council has taken a soft line on enforcement in recent years because the rulebook runs to 36 pages and may be very hard for most people to understand.

Definition of soft line in US English:

soft line

noun
  • A flexible and moderate attitude or policy.

    the chancellor is taking a soft line on inflation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mum must choose whether she takes the hard line or the soft line.
    • Except for a couple of columnists, the media has taken a very soft line on this issue.
    • But there would be no soft line on drugs and a campaign to cut heavy drinking among the youth would be set up, he said.
    • All I can say is that his dismay at summer price hikes is nothing to mine at brass neck parents who take advantage of state education's soft line.
    • Scarborough Council has taken a soft line on enforcement in recent years because the rulebook runs to 36 pages and may be very hard for most people to understand.
    • Will his soft line toward corporate greed revive the flip-flop charge?
    • The headmaster of Chiswick Community School has spoken out in defence of the school's policies after it was revealed that a parent has made a series of complaints concerning what he believes is a soft line on violence.
    • Today we hear Democrats asking whether they should take a hard line on Social Security or a soft line, stand in opposition or come up with a contending plan.
    • This soft line is a mistake and should be revised, yet the complexities of the situation must also be acknowledged.
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