once in a lifetime opportunity

  • 1once-in-a-lifetime opportunity — chance of a lifetime, opportunity that will never come again …

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  • 2once-in-a-lifetime — adjective That is likely to happen only once in ones lifetime. a once in a lifetime opportunity to travel the world …

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  • 3once in a lifetime — phrase a once in a lifetime experience is very unusual or special Thesaurus: happening only oncesynonym Main entry: lifetime * * * once in a ˈlifetime idiom used to describe sth special that is not likely to happen to you again …

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  • 4once-in-a-lifetime — adj. Once in a lifetime is used with these nouns: ↑chance, ↑opportunity …

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  • 5opportunity — op|por|tu|ni|ty W1S1 [ˌɔpəˈtju:nıti US ˌa:pərˈtu: ] n plural opportunities 1.) [U and C] a chance to do something or an occasion when it is easy for you to do something ▪ This is an ideal opportunity to save money on a holiday to Crete.… …

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  • 6opportunity — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ample, considerable, plenty of ▪ We ll have plenty of opportunity to talk later. ▪ limited, little, not much ▪ …

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  • 7lifetime — life|time [ˈlaıftaım] n [C usually singular] 1.) the period of time during which someone is alive or something exists →↑lifespan during/in sb s lifetime ▪ During her lifetime she had witnessed two world wars. ▪ It s the sort of opportunity you… …

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  • 8opportunity */*/*/ — UK [ˌɒpə(r)ˈtjuːnətɪ] / US [ˌɑpərˈtunətɪ] noun Word forms opportunity : singular opportunity plural opportunities Metaphor: Having an opportunity to do something is like having a door or way of getting into a building. This opened the door to a… …

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  • 9opportunity — n favorable time, good moment, perfect occasion, right season, right set of circumstances; chance, contingency, possibility; opening, golden opportunity, once in a lifetime chance, Inf. shot, Sl. break, stroke of luck, turn or turn of events, Sl …

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  • 10opportunity — 01. Living in this town really gives our students a good [opportunity] to use their English on a daily basis. 02. That man is a real political [opportunist]; he changes policies whenever he thinks it is necessary in order to stay in power. 03.… …

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