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on the strength of

Preposition CEFR C2

Definitions

In reliance upon; on the basis of; using as a guide or support.

Equivalents

العربيةعن

Examples

“The police arrested him on the strength of some rather flimsy evidence.”

CEFR level

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

on the stroke of on the verge of on this side of on to on top of onaccounta

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