state of affairs English

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state of affairs

— noun (= situation) the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time the present international situation is dangerous wondered how such a state of affairs had come about eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation — Franklin D.Roosevelt

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situation

circumstances

conjuncture

condition

winds and clouds

state of things

predicament

position

policy

one’s attitude

juncture

elements

current situation

circumstance

case

bureau

be aware of

attitude

Topics state of affairs topics

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Grammar General words Thing

Situation

• What words refer to the general situation that exists in a place?
  situation things conditions state of affairs set-up context