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Meanings of foreign in English
Relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world.
Synonyms
Examples for "strange"
Examples for "strange"
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They were better under water now-betterunder water since the strange days.
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Attitudes to this strange jamboree, which takes place tonight, vary throughout Europe.
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This strange, long story was the answer to his most pressing question.
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This combination of pressure and cold has strange effects on animals' bodies.
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Faith to enter a strange harbour despite the hazards and possible consequences.
Not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source.
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Usage of foreign in English
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However, foreign aid is an extremely important debate that needs wider discussion.
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Carl Bildt, the Swedish foreign minister, described the situation as extremely serious.
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As I said before, for example... Take Israeli foreign policy for example.
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Their common approach could later support a 'roaming' function for foreign travel.
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The government is appealing for foreign aid for its public health system.
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The government brought in restrictions on foreign property buying late last year.
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Some 16 foreign mining companies are operating in the Red Sea state.
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A proposal to tax foreign workers' remittances was rejected, local media said.
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Recent cases had damaged New Zealand's reputation with foreign students, he said.
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The South China Sea was a key topic for ASEAN foreign ministers.
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This government has set a new direction right across our foreign policy.
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According to foreign media reports, there were also three Kosovo Albanian victims.
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Nokia's disputes follow several high-profile tax cases involving foreign companies in India.
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Last week he said Russia supported long-term foreign investment in its agriculture.
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Several foreign banks, however, say they are considering opening new representative offices.
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Power companies in Spain have been attracting foreign investment in past months.
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Portuguese
Foreign through the time
Foreign across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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