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lay emphasis on

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lay emphasis on something and lay stress on something
to place emphasis on something; to emphasize something. When you present this explanation, lay emphasis on the matter of personal responsibility. I'm afraid I laid too much stress on the notion of good attendance. If you are really sick, stay home!
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Roses that are red lay emphasis on love, bluebells illustrate hope and good health; sunflowers lay emphasis on positivity.
The new programme will lay emphasis on basic techniques in the hope of propelling the club into the modern-day era.
In addition to showing you the positive side of trading Forex, the course should also lay emphasis on its dark sides.
 
 
 
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