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Jobb Posted 22 years ago
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Lock step

Lock step = lockstep?
relentlessly positive =?

Nearly a year into the insurgency, the command, in lock step with the civilian administration headed by L. Paul Bremer III, remains relentlessly positive.
  

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in lock step = literally, walking or marching with another or others so that everyone's left foot hits the ground at the same time and everyone's right foot hits the ground at the same time, thus, figuratively = in complete agreement = in unison = operating exactly the same way relentlessly positive = optimistic without ever letting up = always presenting the good side of things

  • in lock step = literally, walking or marching with another or others so that everyone's left foot hits the ground at the same time and everyone's right foot hits the ground at the same time, thus, figuratively = in complete agreement = in unison = operating exactly the same way relentlessly positive = optimistic without ever letting up = always presenting the good side of things
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in lock step = literally, walking or marching with another or others so that everyone's left foot hits the ground at the same time and everyone's right foot hits the ground at the same time, thus, figuratively = in complete agreement = in unison = operating exactly the same way

relentlessly positive = optimistic without ever letting up = always presenting the good side of things

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