Idiom
great deal
Meaning
Large number, amount, or extent; profusion.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He spends a great deal of time in the park.”
“The project requires a great deal of effort, but the final results will be worth it.”
“After a great deal of deliberation, the committee decided to approve the proposal despite the significant risks involved.”
Examples
simple
“He spends a great deal of time in the park.”
contextual
“The project requires a great deal of effort, but the final results will be worth it.”
complex
“After a great deal of deliberation, the committee decided to approve the proposal despite the significant risks involved.”
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