Sentence examples for big fillip from inspiring English sources
But if Mr Tadic succeeds, which seems marginally more likely, friends of the Balkans in the EU will receive a big fillip (see article).
The discovery may also, as I hinted earlier, give a big fillip to the world of cryptozoology - the study of undiscovered animals.
The result will provide a big fillip to Isla Fisher, who has top billing for the first time in a big Hollywood movie.
Moreover, the direct election of mayors and of the presidents of Italy's 20 regions has given a big fillip to local government, and spending is not as wasteful as it was.But, viewed in the round, the picture is less rosy.
Its willingness to be judged, warts and all, was seen as big fillip for this voluntary mechanism, which is intended to prod governments into performing better, since the public assessments of them could be embarrassing.
A goal or two before halftime would be a big fillip for the Merengues; that would give Dortmund the willies and get the crowd in full song for a swashbuckling second half.
There were also fillips for other electorally important parts of the country in the budget.
Like with Bill Clinton before him, it has been Obama's accommodations to the right, while taking the left for granted, that have fueled the rightward drift in Washington politics, where "health care reform" metamorphosizes into private health insurance industry preservation, with big fillips to anti-abortion nuts and a freeze on domestic spending along the way.
But it was above all Margaret Thatcher who sank her party north of the border, providing a bigger fillip to the nationalist cause than William Wallace and Mel Gibson combined.Between 1979 and 1981 Scotland lost a fifth of its workforce.
It is now the official opposition, boosted by the star quality of the Tory leader Ruth Davidson and Scotland has given the once loathed party of Margaret Thatcher its biggest fillip since the 1950s.
Over time, he estimates, the cumulative effect will be to lift GDP by 10%, a bigger fillip than that provided by structural funds.Now for the hard partYet in none of these areas structural funds, trade and investment, or macroeconomics can Portugal expect plain sailing from now on.
