to a large extent
US /tə ə ˌlɑrdʒ ɪkˈstɛnt/
・UK /tə ə ˌlɑ:dʒ ikˈstent/
B2
prep. phr.Mostly or for the most part; primarily.
The success was due to hard work to a large extent.
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The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
- When we look at the budget, the budget is bad to a large extent because we have people that have no idea as to what to do and how to buy.
When we look at the budget, the budget is bad to a large extent because we have people that have no idea as to what to do and how to buy.
- It's a total mess under your direction to a large extent.
It's a total mess under your direction to a large extent.
Why Have Most People Stopped Wearing Hats?
- Not completely but to a large extent.
Not completely but to a large extent.
- Not completely, but to a large extent.
Not completely, but to a large extent.
David Foster Wallace - The Problem with Irony
- The problem is, I think postmodernism has, to a large extent, run its course.
The problem is, I think postmodernism has, to a large extent, run its course.
- has to a large extent run its course
has to a large extent run its course
What Is Love?
- associated with love can actually be extrapolated and explained to a large extent by science.
associated with love can actually be extrapolated and explained to a large extent by science.
- but the processes associated with love can actually be extrapolated and explained to a large extent by science.
but the processes associated with love can actually be extrapolated and explained to a large extent by science.
Why German business is losing faith in politics | DW News
- I mean, so what we see in Germany is that the debt earmarked for investment is, at least to a large extent, maybe half, not going to investment.
I mean, so what we see in Germany is that the debt earmarked for investment is, at least to a large extent, maybe half, not going to investment.
- I mean, so what we see in Germany is that the debt earmarked for investment is at least to a large extent, maybe half not going to investment, so it's used for other things.
I mean, so what we see in Germany is that the debt earmarked for investment is at least to a large extent, maybe half not going to investment, so it's used for other things.
Conquer Decision Fatigue
- What powers the pain of choice is, to a large extent, an illusion - the idea of a single solution that can either conclusively deliver happiness or skirt unhappiness.
What powers the pain of choice is, to a large extent, an illusion - the idea of a single solution that can either conclusively deliver happiness or skirt unhappiness.
- What powers the pain of choice is to a large extent an illusion, the idea of a single solution that can either conclusively deliver happiness or skirt unhappiness.
What powers the pain of choice is to a large extent an illusion, the idea of a single solution that can either conclusively deliver happiness or skirt unhappiness.
Angela Duckworth, University of Pennsylvania - Self-Control Stategies for School-Age Children
- and those habits mediate, to a large extent, the positive effects on self-control on things, uh, like studying when things are difficult and also grades.
and those habits mediate, to a large extent, the positive effects on self-control on things, uh, like studying when things are difficult and also grades.
- to a large extent the positive effects of self-control
to a large extent the positive effects of self-control
Benedict Cumberbatch & Keira Knightley | Interview | TimesTalks + TIFF
- and when they do find out about him for the first time, you can't help but be angry that, to a large extent, his name was lost, not to mathematicians and scientists, but
and when they do find out about him for the first time, you can't help but be angry that, to a large extent, his name was lost, not to mathematicians and scientists, but
- that to a large extent his his name was
that to a large extent his his name was
HISTORY OF IDEAS - Ancient Greece
- Yet what happened was shown to be, to a large extent, in the hands of what the Greeks called fate or the gods.
Yet what happened was shown to be, to a large extent, in the hands of what the Greeks called fate or the gods.
- Yet what happened was shown to
be to a large extent in the hands of
Yet what happened was shown to be to a large extent in the hands of
Why do people hate mathematics?
- The global economic crisis was, to a large extent, caused by misuse of mathematical models, which one could argue, uh, often were used by, you know, um, executives of financial firms who did not fully understand them.
The global economic crisis was, to a large extent, caused by misuse of mathematical models, which one could argue, uh, often were used by, you know, um, executives of financial firms who did not fully understand them.
- mathematics. There are many examples of that, global economic crisis was to a large extent
mathematics. There are many examples of that, global economic crisis was to a large extent