tangible progress
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftangibleandprogress
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tangible
adjective
uk/ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/us/ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/
real and not imaginary; able to be shown, touched, ...
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progress
noun[U]
uk/ˈprəʊ.ɡres/us/ˈprɑː.ɡres/
movement to an improved or more developed state, or to a ...
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(Definition oftangibleandprogressfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoftangible progress
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We hope that we will maketangibleprogresshere.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
We look forward to seeingtangibleprogresson this score.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I am pleased to report sometangibleprogresshere.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
In particular, we hope fortangibleprogressin commodity trade.
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Thetangibleprogressthat women have made in the national parliament has not been so marked in some of the provincial parliaments, or in local government.
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There has been definite andtangibleprogressin the fight against corruption.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
We warmly encourage you to maketangibleprogressin this matter.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
In the next six months we have to turn political vision intotangibleprogress.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
There has beentangibleprogress, but the problems – and the challenges – are still enormous.
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Nationalization has simply failed to yield anytangibleprogress.
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It is only through engaging both sides in constructive dialogue thattangibleprogresson this issue can be made.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I have identified areas where we would expect to seetangibleprogressto accompany our constructive involvement.
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We should also have the courage to set deadlines by whichtangibleprogressis to be made.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
As for religious freedom,tangibleprogressis urgently needed, in particular following the tragic incidents earlier this year.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
We are convinced that these objectives can be achieved, and it is reasonable to expecttangibleprogressto be made.
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There is some danger that insufficienttangibleprogresswill be made towards enlargement because of the difficult economic conditions that have to be met.
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We were then told that it would be made in the autumn, but autumn is upon us and there is still notangibleprogress.
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I also hope that this public signing will underline that we intend to go on working with vigour and dedication to achievetangibleprogressfor our citizens.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It is against that background of real andtangibleprogressin our counter-inflation programme that during the next financial year we shall review the food subsidy programme.
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There are obviously some aspects of the report where we should have liked to see moretangibleprogress, for instance as regards information exchange and the denial notification system.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I would like to maketangibleprogressquickly on the issue of concessions, without waiting for this long-term work on modernising the public procurement framework to be completed.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
On a day like this it is perhaps not wholly unreasonable to spend one moment recognising thetangibleprogressthat has been achieved in the last year or two.
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His efforts on behalf of schools resulted in sometangibleprogress, particularly in terms of increased local funding, longer terms and consolidation of schools.
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