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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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a wind of change

a whirlwind of change

a climate of change

All these words refer to the development of a situation, please scrutize the subtle differences in meaning in the following sentences:

1. The Korean war sparked off a wirlwind of speculation in international share markets.

2. A climate of fear is currently blowing during the Obama presidency.

3. A wind of change was blowing right across America before presidential election.

Thank you very much indeed.
  

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1-- fast, confused speculation 2-- general overall feeling of fear 3-- a mood of change

  • 1-- fast, confused speculation 2-- general overall feeling of fear 3-- a mood of change
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1-- fast, confused speculation
2-- general overall feeling of fear
3-- a mood of change

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