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Forces
силы
armed forces N pl
the armed forces
land forces N pl MIL
land forces
market forces N pl
market forces
security forces N pl
security forces
I. force [fɔ:s, Am fɔ:rs] N
1. force:
2. force (large numbers):
3. force (influence):
the forces of nature liter
4. force (validity):
5. force MIL:
Air Forces
armed forces
II. force [fɔ:s, Am fɔ:rs] VB trans
1. force (use power):
2. force (oblige to do):
to force sb to do sth
3. force (cause to grow faster):
Phrases:
air force N
driving force N no pl
force into VB trans
force on VB trans
to force sth on sb
force out VB trans
force upon VB trans
force upon PHRVB force on
force on VB trans
to force sth on sb
force-feed VB trans
labour force N
labour force of country
labour force of company
labour force of company
police force N
1. police force no pl (body of police):
2. police force (administrative unit):
sales force N
task force N
1. task force (unit for special operation):
2. task force (group for particular purpose):
Present
Iforce
youforce
he/she/itforces
weforce
youforce
theyforce
Past
Iforced
youforced
he/she/itforced
weforced
youforced
theyforced
Present Perfect
Ihaveforced
youhaveforced
he/she/ithasforced
wehaveforced
youhaveforced
theyhaveforced
Past Perfect
Ihadforced
youhadforced
he/she/ithadforced
wehadforced
youhadforced
theyhadforced
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He became the newspaper's driving force and soon he managed the entire magazine.
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Known to be rowdy at social events, they were the main driving force in organizing class dinners and other university social events.
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If the driving force adopted is a temperature gradient, electron traps and hole traps can be distinguished by the sign of the current.
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It seems she was the driving force of the relationship, with her feet firmly on the ground.
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The driving force for these fusion events seems to be the acquired thermal stability.
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