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The phrase "achieve a special effect" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to film, photography, art, or any creative field where a specific visual or auditory outcome is desired.
Example: "The director used innovative techniques to achieve a special effect that captivated the audience."
Alternatives: "create a unique effect" or "produce a distinctive effect."
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He used black and navy English wool (or a wool-cashmere blend), and I seem to remember two or three narrow trouser styles cut to achieve a special effect on different body types.
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"G.O.P. may be used as a synonym for Republican Party in headlines and direct quotations," reads the most recent edition of our stylebook, "but in articles it should be used only to achieve a special (Grand Old Party) effect".
This CdSe/CdS co-sensitized TiO2 nanotube film was used as a photoanode to achieve a special photocathodic protection effect for metals.
"He wanted to know how I achieved a particular effect.
It employed a special effect that could not be achieved with a live take, while advancing the story and revealing the character's inner conflict.
It's a special effect.
Life became a special effect".
I felt like a special effect.
Tasos began by running SoundSnap, a special effect sound market.
They were not a special effect.
The left hand is a special effect.
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