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Discover LudwigThe phrase "allowed to surmount" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the permission or ability to overcome obstacles or challenges.
Example: "In order to succeed, one must be allowed to surmount the difficulties that arise along the way."
Alternatives: "permitted to overcome" or "enabled to rise above".
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Decorative arts dealers, known as marchands merciers, were allowed to surmount the French guild restrictions that forced craftsmen to specialize and prevented, for example, cabinetmakers from supplying the brass mounts on commodes.
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The proposal, Mrs. Kirchner said in a speech in the Patagonian province of Chubut, would allow Argentines to "surmount the pitfalls in elections and everything that elections normally demand".
Adult salmon swimming to their spawning grounds upstream must be prevented by screens from entering the turbine tailraces at power stations and induced instead to enter a fish pass that allows them to surmount the dam.
And sometimes, when I'm reluctant to go to my desk, when I'm too pole-axed by fears to allow myself to surmount the not especially formidable obstacles I've placed between myself and my work, I recite a couplet William Blake wrote to get himself going: If Blake could do this when he sat down to shite, Think what he might do if he sat down to write.
As interpreted by Whit Stillman who wrote and directed the adaptation, Lady Susan is a charismatic figure whose beauty and intelligence allow her to surmount both her status as a landless widow and also the manners and mores of her time.
While data extraction, workflow and regulatory barriers surrounding the reuse of EHR data still exist, EHRs may ultimately allow scientists to surmount translational research barriers by capitalizing on these rich data sources, fully enabling patient-centered outcomes and comparative effectiveness research [ 30, 31].
By contrast this singular man was using his break to test his mental and physical appetite for competition once again, a self-made obstacle to surmount allowing him an opportunity to hone his mettle in a different way.
My findings document how negotiated joining allowed aspirants and target groups to surmount two challenges that resulted from open-ended roles that were mostly non-predefined.
We've outsourced our responsibility as a society, making it teachers' job to surmount the disadvantages we allow to blight the lives of so many American kids.
If Facebook can find a way to surmount this hurdle and allow us to communicate despite our different tongues, it could promote greater racial and international tolerance.
Additive manufacturing (AM), also commonly known as 3D printing, rapid prototyping or solid freeform manufacture [ 5], is a technology which utilises layer manufacturing and has the ability to surmount these limitations and allow healthcare professionals involved in the prescription of these types of devices the opportunity to explore truly novel orthotic design features.
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