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Do ngoc tien Posted 13 years ago
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accolades ?

The Wales international has been strongly linked with a mega-money move away from White Hart Lane this summer after an outstanding season with Spurs last term for which he received a variety of awards and accolades.
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If someone is given an accolade, something is done or said about them which shows how much people admire them. (FORMAL) The Nobel prize has become the ultimate accolade in the sciences... = tribute (Collins Cobuild Dictionary)

  • If someone is given an accolade, something is done or said about them which shows how much people admire them.
  • (FORMAL) The Nobel prize has become the ultimate accolade in the sciences...
  • = tribute (Collins Cobuild Dictionary)
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If someone is given an accolade, something is done or said about them which shows how much people admire them. (FORMAL) The Nobel prize has become the ultimate accolade in the sciences... = tribute
(Collins Cobuild Dictionary)

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