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Meaning of honour in the breach | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

Forma verbal. Verb. [C2]

Examples

“By the beginning of February British Railways were admitting in public that in some parts of the system running to time had been honoured more in the breach than the observance during the winter.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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