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Definition
Think tank; an advisory group or organization of experts who provide advice and ideas.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to a group of experts or advisors who provide strategic planning and policy recommendations. While often used in political or corporate contexts, it can also describe a group of clever friends who brainstorm solutions for someone. It carries a sense of intellectual authority and professional planning.
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They hired a think tank to help come up with ideas.
Is this think tank really that capable?
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Common phrases
form a think tank
member of a think tank
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
