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crisis
(krsɪs )
Word forms: crises (krsiːz )
variable noun B2
A crisis is a situation in which something or someone is affected by one or more very serious problems.
Natural disasters have obviously contributed to the continent's economic crisis.
He had made arrangements for additional funding before the company was in crisis.
...children's illnesses or other family crises.
He's having a mid-life crisis.
...someone to turn to in moments of crisis.
Collocations:
address a crisis
He said there is no long-term plan to address the crisis.
The Sun (2016)
The government is under increasing pressure to address the air pollution crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The biggest challenge will be addressing the housing crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
avert a crisis
Yesterday's announcement was a momentous opportunity to avert a dementia crisis that could overwhelm the NHS and social care.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
A serious crisis was averted , but all of us learned from the experience.
Christianity Today (2000)
It could have averted the crisis.
The Sun (2008)
banking crisis
The bank had weathered the Western banking crisis so well only because it was centred in Asia.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Cash call fees have been averaging 3.5 per cent since the banking crisis, with most of that going to the banks.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He is confident that the country will not be unduly affected by the global banking crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
cause a crisis
Their behaviour caused this crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
They are worried they will have to find another presenter and it will cause another crisis.
The Sun (2016)
He could have caused a new banking crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
crisis deepens
If the crisis deepens, an early election may be called.
Mail and Guardian
If the crisis deepens, wholesale prices are expected to rise further.
Times, Sunday Times
As the housing market crisis deepens, the problems with securities linked to sub-prime loans are not going to vanish.
Times, Sunday Times
As the financial crisis deepens and the recession bites, many households are in desperate need of help with their finances.
Times, Sunday Times
Default rates are rising as the economic crisis deepens.
Times, Sunday Times
crisis intensifies
Finance and banking are being renationalised as the crisis intensifies.
Times, Sunday Times
But it admitted yesterday that was not enough as the coronavirus crisis intensifies, threatening a recession.
The Sun
As the impact of the crisis intensifies, businesses are preparing for - and undergoing - extreme disruption.
Times,Sunday Times
Just as the unintended squeeze on households from high inflation begins to ease, so the impact of the eurozone crisis intensifies.
Times, Sunday Times
crisis looms
Until a palpable crisis looms, ministers and officials are reluctant to act.
Times, Sunday Times
As another financial crisis looms, more sculptures, paintings and archaeological curiosities will go the same way.
Times,Sunday Times
But now the threat of a new crisis looms.
Times, Sunday Times
Factor in the imminent prospect of thousands of further job losses and a full-blown local economic crisis looms.
Times, Sunday Times
Lose to sides at the top end and crisis looms.
Times, Sunday Times
crisis mode
Because of the current financial problems, we are in permanent crisis mode.
Times, Sunday Times
He found a roomful of officials in 'crisis mode'.
The Sun
We swung into crisis mode.
Times, Sunday Times
While no one ruled out an accidental cause, such as a catastrophic structural failure, governments in the two capitals swung into crisis mode.
Times, Sunday Times
For years after the financial crisis, most central banks were in crisis mode, keeping interest rates at record lows and pumping billions of pounds' worth of stimulus into their economies.
Times, Sunday Times
crisis of legitimacy
It would be useful, for example, to distinguish between a democratic deficit and a 'crisis of legitimacy'.
The Times Literary Supplement
The crisis of legitimacy that would result from the discovery that the police cannot be relied on for independent integrity would be worse still.
Times, Sunday Times
This week, the press faced a crisis of legitimacy as the scandal at one newspaper spiralled out of control.
Times, Sunday Times
The crisis of legitimacy that even his close aides said would be his reward for failing to run a more inspiring campaign has not come to pass.
Times, Sunday Times
This creates a crisis of legitimacy in the governance of these countries.
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crisis proportions
Conventional wisdom bemoans crisis proportions of pastors discouraged and depressed, stressed and burned out.
Christianity Today
The loss of motivation, in some cases, reaches crisis proportions.
Christianity Today
The reports found that, for more than a year, internal battles in both provinces had reached crisis proportions - and could not be resolved while the current provincial leaders held office.
ST
But no pen stroke will be able to address issues like labour shortages if they reach crisis proportions.
Globe and Mail
Only recognized since the late '80s, the prevalence of latex allergies in laboratories and hospitals has reached crisis proportions.
The Scientist
crisis resolution
Often the social support the person receives spells the difference between positive crisis resolution and long-term disastrous effects.
Christianity Today
He argued that a 'stronger, more flexible' crisis resolution mechanism with all the necessary tools would be a step in the right direction.
Times, Sunday Times
Each of these actions can harm the counselee and impede crisis resolution.
Christianity Today
Whether in matters of methodology, facility, personnel, crisis resolution, or budgets, members of multiple staffs view the body from different angles.
Christianity Today
crisis response
After all, the country has already had to accept considerable restrictions on civil liberties as part of the crisis response.
Times,Sunday Times
Without urgent aid many will fail, with far-reaching consequences for the immediate crisis response and the country's ability to recover from it.
Times,Sunday Times
Chancellors have a duty to explain, and this chancellor won plaudits for his clarity as well as speed in his early crisis response.
Times,Sunday Times
She was told to ring the crisis response team if she felt in danger.
Times, Sunday Times
There will, however, always be a need for poverty relief and crisis response.
Times, Sunday Times
crisis situation
And when they're in a crisis situation, they will still expect pastors to help them through it.
Christianity Today
Experienced, credible people who can move into a crisis situation for six to eighteen months can do some very effective work.
Christianity Today
Consequently, the transfer attempted was blocked, as were subsequent transfers, without us knowing, leaving our family with a crisis situation.
Times, Sunday Times
During this crisis situation she has never thought of herself.
The Sun
This section focuses on how to recognize a crisis situation, and how to respond.
Christianity Today
crisis stems from
This crisis stems from a collapse in oil and commodities prices.
Times, Sunday Times
No surprise really, given that the crisis stems from countries stubbornly clinging to their traditional ways.
Times, Sunday Times
Sometimes, an existential crisis stems from a person's new perception of life and existence.
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Supposing that you look at it as a crisis, then this crisis stems from the contradiction within the abstractive art, and not from the reappearance of the figurative art.
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crisis threatens
He warns against the danger of running after problems by visiting a store only when a crisis threatens.
ST
At that point, the crisis threatens to escalate.
Times, Sunday Times
Thousands of staff will be put on unpaid leave or let go as the crisis threatens to bankrupt businesses.
The Sun
The crisis threatens to unleash a global sanctions war.
The Sun
Ministers have written to advertisers demanding they let their promotions appear alongside online articles about the coronavirus as the crisis threatens the future of the news industry.
Times,Sunday Times
crisis unfolds
The nation had a sense of a crisis unfolding and now has a sense of a government getting a grip.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Unknown to most of us, a crisis is unfolding in our oceans.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It is a crisis unfolding.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
currency crisis
The country is in a currency crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Yes, there is a close parallel with Argentina's currency crisis of 2001-02.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The Russian currency crisis could have cost the company nearly half a billion dollars.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
current crisis
While this has always been true, the current farm crisis makes it more urgent.
Christianity Today (2000)
The current crisis offers us just such an opportunity.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The current crisis must be resolved through diplomacy.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
deep crisis
Regal women, from mostly unknown baroque operas, all in the throes of deep crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
These years have likewise been characterized by a deep crisis of American hegemony over the capitalist world.
Overbeek, Henk Global Capitalism and National Decline (1989)
Against this inauspicious backdrop there is, it has to be said, a deep crisis of leadership.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
deepening crisis
The deepening crisis engulfing the region has displaced millions of people.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
This catalogue of failings has deepened the crisis of trust around British policing.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The world is gripped by a deepening economic crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
defuse a crisis
An empathetic listener can do a lot to defuse a crisis, regardless of the seriousness of the problem.
Christianity Today (2000)
No one knows how to defuse this nationwide crisis, least of all the government.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But this is far from sufficient to defuse the crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
diplomatic crisis
The incident has plunged the two uneasy allies into a prolonged diplomatic crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
Her arrest caused a diplomatic crisis.
Times,Sunday Times
However, the diplomatic crisis did not end there.
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Early in 2006, the conflict escalated into a diplomatic crisis, making one of the companies move the project 250 km south.
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A diplomatic crisis followed in 2008 which some attribute partially to the need for better equipment as well as a new national defence doctrine.
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discuss the crisis
Our MPs hardly discuss the terrible financial crisis.
The Sun (2008)
The stadium's construction company and court inspectors are expected today to discuss the crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
European air traffic controllers announced that they would meet on Monday to discuss the crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
domestic crisis
Sometimes they burst into the full flame of a domestic crisis.
Christianity Today
Recently we had a minor domestic crisis when my eight-year-old daughter needed picking up from school.
Times, Sunday Times
A few weeks later, another golfer was plunged into a domestic crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
You and me, when we have a big domestic crisis, it doesn't stop you working, but it impacts upon our work a little even so.
Times, Sunday Times
Pupils experiencing the death of a close friend or distant relative, serious illness, organ disease or a recent domestic crisis can qualify for 3 per cent extra marks.
Times, Sunday Times
ease the crisis
I understand that politicians are trying to ease a housing crisis, but this is not the way to do it.
The Sun (2014)
Diplomatic efforts to ease the crisis have not succeeded so far.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The notion of a special tax on the banks to ease this crisis is unworkable.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
ecological crisis
It had a lot to do with the climate and ecological crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
But alas, they chose not to take that route and now they have an ecological crisis all of their own.
Times, Sunday Times
One of the most fashionable areas of studies will surely be the ecological crisis of the 21st century.
Times, Sunday Times
Certainly, governments are slow or afraid to deal with the matter effectively, despite the seriousness of the ecological crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
At this point of ecological crisis, they matter more than ever before.
Times, Sunday Times
economic crisis
In an economic crisis that has caused shortages of basic goods and galloping inflation, hospitals are desperately short of supplies.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The economic crisis has been matched by a 'social recession,' he will say.
The Sun (2010)
In years to come, many of us will remember this global economic crisis as a transition point in our careers.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Not even the humble fishfinger can find a hiding place from the economic crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The acute economic crisis may have passed but the chronic challenges remain.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
emerging crisis
They deal with the emerging crisis as it happens.
The Sun
Some readers considered the wider consequences of the emerging crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
As with any practice, meditation may also be used to avoid facing ongoing problems or emerging crises in the meditator's life.
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end a crisis
No one thinks it will end the crisis.
The Sun
Thousands of protesters in several countries around the world yesterday held demonstrations urging world leaders to work harder to end the crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
The authorities could legally take a political decision to release the ship and effectively end the crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
Would a search-andrescue operation end the crisis?
Times, Sunday Times
Yet the high prices that growers were earning for their crops as prices began to rise in 2007 ultimately helped to end the crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
environmental crisis
Most people know about the environmental crisis we are facing - and also acept that we need to build a more productive economy.
Times, Sunday Times
It was the environmental crisis of the 1980s that frightened millions of people who had not yet heard of climate change.
Times, Sunday Times
He believes that the challenges of the recession and the environmental crisis are a reason to grow more and faster.
Times, Sunday Times
Now we are heading into an environmental crisis, we shouldn't make the same mistake.
Times, Sunday Times
Having helped to avert one environmental crisis, late in his career he turned his attention to another.
Times,Sunday Times
exacerbate a crisis
This might exacerbate the crisis already occurring, but it could be partially alleviated if fall and late summer harvests were good.
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Indeed, when replicated on a large scale, it exacerbates the crisis.
Christianity Today
The pandemic has exacerbated the crisis, with some titles seeing revenues plummet 80 per cent.
Times,Sunday Times
The auditors' role in exacerbating this crisis should be scutinised.
Times, Sunday Times
He added that prices of staple foods in one of the world's poorest countries were expected to continue to rise before this year's harvest in the autumn, exacerbating the crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
existential crisis
There is an existential crisis in the party at the moment.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
A decade from now this will turn into an existential crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The British upper classes are having an existential crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
experience a crisis
But let the skies darken and the seas begin to rise and before you know it we are experiencing a crisis of faith.
Christianity Today
I've had opportunity to counsel students experiencing a crisis of faith.
Christianity Today
We have 'experienced a crisis of civilisation', he says.
Times, Sunday Times
I'm grateful that we are experiencing this crisis in the age of video calls and can have a semblance of togetherness even while we are apart.
Times,Sunday Times
Last year it experienced a crisis in accident and emergency as doctors disclosed that patients were being treated in corridors due to a lack of capacity.
Times, Sunday Times
face a crisis
The election began with politics in the dock, dogged by the expenses scandal and facing a crisis of trust.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Unions suggest that could be the next area to face a crisis.
The Sun (2014)
`We are facing a crisis," he told her, `of inordinate proportions.
Trenhalle, John A MEANS TO EVIL (2002)
Without it we face a crisis in capacity on our rail network.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
financial crisis
But one lesson of the financial crisis is that human judgment can be way off beam.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The seemingly unbridled expansion of this former pearl-diving settlement was checked by the global financial crisis, and many of its new construction projects have stopped.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Those who were hoping that the financial crisis would see investment banking masters of the universe cut down to size have had another bad day.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
However, since the 2008 financial crisis, productivity has slumped and real wages have fallen.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It had a tough time during the financial crisis, proving the point that algorithmic trading doesn't work in all markets.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
fiscal crisis
That plan restored stability in a fiscal crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The risk of a fiscal crisis was real and has not disappeared yet.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The country is gripped by a fiscal crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
foreclosure crisis
The foreclosure crisis has left a glut of unsold houses on the market.
Houston Chronicle
The housing and foreclosure crisis, though somewhat detrimental to the urban fabric of the neighborhood, has provided opportunities for artists to acquire properties very inexpensively.
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The 2010s foreclosure crisis hit the neighborhoods hard.
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full-blown crisis
Three years ago, this became a full-blown crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The prison service is in full-blown crisis.
The Sun (2016)
That kind of answer is what turned this incident into a full-blown leadership crisis.
The Sun (2014)
funding crisis
True, tuition fees are not a perfect solution to the funding crisis in our universities.
The Sun (2010)
She criticized ministers for failing to deliver enough to tackle the social care funding crisis.
The Sun (2016)
Making matters worse is the fact that banks are facing a funding crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
global crisis
Like all industries, confectionery has been hit by the global financial crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
But this is a global crisis which required the attention of world leaders at their weekend summit.
The Sun (2016)
The banks are struggling to rebuild trust after the global financial crisis
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
handle a crisis
In any case, the crisis is handled sensibly and passes quite smoothly.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
There is a handful of banks deemed to have handled the financial crisis better than others.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Most experts agree that it is not equipped to handle a serious crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
health crisis
Ministers risk a public health crisis that could inflict deeper scars than the pandemic if they do not make crucial changes now.
Times,Sunday Times
Nobody should underestimate the scale of this health crisis.
The Sun
She added that she doubted ministers would adopt the same approach for a physical health crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
Although waters have receded in some areas, fresh rains could bring new destruction and a health crisis, making it more difficult for the relief agencies.
Times, Sunday Times
Here we are in the midst of a health crisis with data at its core.
Times,Sunday Times
hostage crisis
Some of the wounded, soaked in blood, were seen being ferried out of the building in shopping trolleys as a hostage crisis quickly unfolded.
Times, Sunday Times
There's a car chase, a hostage crisis and a prison break in the unusual buddy-cop show's finale.
The Sun
But the nearly three-week hostage crisis appeared to be far from over.
Houston Chronicle
What would he have made of the present hostage crisis?
Times, Sunday Times
It culminated in the hostage crisis of 1979.
Times, Sunday Times
housing crisis
Trying to reinflate the bubble is no way to solve the housing crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
London has a deep and deepening housing crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
I'd include the building of large garden cities to address the housing crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The housing crisis was also a theme.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
humanitarian crisis
As Christmas approaches, the country is faced with a humanitarian crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Britain's National Security Council is expected to meet today with the growing humanitarian crisis high on the agenda.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Charities are now warning of a major humanitarian crisis if camp conditions are not improved.
The Sun (2015)
immediate crisis
For the moment, policymakers are understandably focused on the immediate crisis.
Times,Sunday Times
Since then markets have settled down, removing worries about an immediate crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
The immediate crisis at the bank stems from investments linked to the good quality mortgages that we all thought were safe.
Times, Sunday Times
Looking beyond the immediate crisis, the economy will reopen, business cashflows will turn positive and, over time, economic activity will return to normal.
Times,Sunday Times
Without urgent aid many will fail, with far-reaching consequences for the immediate crisis response and the country's ability to recover from it.
Times,Sunday Times
immigration crisis
We are in the midst of a global immigration crisis and the world has to wake up to this new reality.
Christianity Today
Even he would find it difficult to get people to accept he cannot and will not do anything about our immigration crisis.
The Sun
There were high hopes two years ago that an immigration crisis could be averted with sweeping congressional reform supported by both parties.
Times, Sunday Times
That message has been voiced repeatedly in recent weeks, following the collapse of a bill addressing the immigration crisis on the southern border.
Times, Sunday Times
I ask her about the immigration crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
impending crisis
Despite the evidence that we are facing an impending crisis, people remain implacably resistant to the messengers.
Times, Sunday Times
Then he ignored those who warned of an impending crisis with insurgents.
Times, Sunday Times
One of the causes of the impending crisis?
Times, Sunday Times
Glib forecasts of another impending crisis should be taken with a large pinch of salt.
Times, Sunday Times
In theory, given the scale of the impending crisis and the likely demand for antibiotics, pharmaceutical companies should be piling in now.
Times, Sunday Times
international crisis
Voters thought he would handle the economy better than his opponents and that he would be best at handling an international crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
They will need to examine the complexity of the international crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
The deep international crisis would have been difficult for any government.
Times, Sunday Times
It's all we have in the middle of the type of international crisis we are currently facing.
The Sun
We're gonna have an international crisis, a generated crisis, to test the mettle of this guy.
The Sun
leadership crisis
He had been in the grip of a leadership crisis until yesterday.
The Sun
That in turn could trigger a leadership crisis.
The Sun
That perception needs to change if the police are to break out of their perpetual leadership crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
They will give him a year to rescue his position - but could face a leadership crisis if he fails.
The Sun
They told him that the party could not afford a repeat of such a leadership crisis linked to his health; he must get himself well and look after himself.
Times, Sunday Times
liquidity crisis
Economists are waiting for the first big announcement of a liquidity crisis at a major bank.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
A liquidity crisis has a sharp impact on lending to other parts of the economy.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The British banking system has left the economy and the banks themselves dangerously exposed to liquidity crises.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
loan crisis
There are some eye-catching new products being spawned by the student loan crisis.
Times,Sunday Times
However, the savings and loan crisis derailed funding for a new stadium.
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Then the savings and loan crisis wiped out about 90 percent of his holdings, he said.
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It was created in 1989 as a renamed version of another federal agency (that was faulted for its role in the savings and loan crisis).
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This may have contributed to the end of the real estate boom of the early-to-mid 1980s as well as to the savings and loan crisis.
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looming crisis
He will promise to tackle Britain's looming energy crisis.
The Sun (2006)
But amazingly, many locals fail to see the looming health crisis on their doorstep.
The Sun (2013)
They chatted about football as well as the looming financial crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
major crisis
At the time, my family and I were facing a major crisis.
Christianity Today (2000)
Because of this, today our economy is in a major crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The choice is either financial distress now or a major financial crisis within two to three years.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
We are heading for a major crisis in our hospitals.
The Sun (2014)
migrant crisis
Why is the church getting involved with the migrant crisis?
The Sun (2015)
Britain has nervously watched the migrant crisis unfold.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It proved to be a pivotal moment in the migrant crisis and could save tens of thousands of lives.
The Sun (2015)
moral crisis
Even in its hour of moral crisis, no one can accuse fashion of being overly dignified.
Times, Sunday Times
It should not be a moral crisis.
The Sun
The findings raise important questions about the purpose of citizenship education, which was introduced amid concerns about political apathy among young people and fears that society faced a 'moral crisis'.
Times, Sunday Times
And the conflicts that derive from these tensions are thematically relevant, at least, to the moral crisis of the age.
The Times Literary Supplement
He freed our people from a moral crisis and united all decent forces.
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nuclear crisis
His strategy largely depends on delivering a solution to the nuclear crisis and getting sanctions lifted.
Times, Sunday Times
This could deepen the nuclear crisis and increase the difficulty of rescuing survivors.
Times, Sunday Times
His remarks were an escalation of the nuclear crisis and will hasten western plans for tougher sanctions.
Times, Sunday Times
But he also expressed readiness to negotiate an end to the nuclear crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
The nuclear crisis has been a long time in germinating.
Times, Sunday Times
oil crisis
The oil crisis of 45 years ago is a classic example of what economists refer to as an aggregate supply shock.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
During the oil crisis of the 1970s we had faintly ridiculous ' bubble cars'.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
He had shown early signs of financial acumen in the 1979 oil crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
ongoing crisis
The huge cuts and robust growth required for this ongoing crisis to end are nowhere to be seen.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The fuel shortage problem has turned into an ongoing crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
But the arrival of UKAD officers in Manchester yesterday was a stark sign of ongoing crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
overcome a crisis
But genuine therapy sessions have helped him overcome a crisis of confidence and seem to have returned the sparkle to his work.
The Sun
Not a change of allegiance, perhaps, as much as genuine bafflement about how to overcome the crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
He said that the country would overcome the crisis and emerge stronger.
Times,Sunday Times
The world's largest aviation group has a mountain to climb to overcome the crisis.
Times,Sunday Times
For the three months were enrolled over 30,000 shares, which enabled the new company to overcome the crisis.
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political crisis
There, it has come to seem ridiculously blithe, ignoring the block that the political crisis puts on all but rudimentary commercial life.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
They might have continued farther west, but were called back by a domestic political crisis.
Stearns, Peter N. World History: Patterns of Change and Continuity (1995)
In political crisis, can theatre help?
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Haiti is in the midst of a political crisis caused by inconclusive elections held at the end of November.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
We got caught up in the political crisis that has followed Brexit.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
potential crisis
Players were criticised for recklessness, but had reached the end of their tether and acted in all awareness of the potential crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
We must turn a potential crisis into a creative approach that deepens our sense of community and nationhood.
Times, Sunday Times
Yet it wasn't until we invested a year in serious merger talks that the congregation finally believed in a potential crisis.
Christianity Today
At that stage, they must have known they were approaching a potential crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
A night's sleep can be disturbed with a telephone briefing on a potential crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
precipitate a crisis
But he deliberately chose this one, using his considerable powers of persuasion to precipitate a crisis of confidence in the honesty of all politicians.
Times, Sunday Times
If you have to make a tough call, take action quickly but not so suddenly that you precipitate a crisis.
Christianity Today
This question alone would have been sufficient to precipitate a crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
Two or three extra divisions would provide a reserve or, if landed boldly far north of the battle front - were that practicable - might precipitate a crisis for the enemy.
Times, Sunday Times
Would they insist on the passing of the hated extradition law, which precipitated the crisis last month?
Times, Sunday Times
present crisis
It is still unclear who is to blame for the company's present crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The British Medical Association warned that the NHS will struggle to cope if the Government fails to tackle the present social care crisis.
The Sun (2016)
It is hard to see a resolution of the present crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
prevent a crisis
The government must ensure that adequate resources are available to prevent a crisis in these sectors, which are facing an unprecedented cost increase.
Times, Sunday Times
He will tell banks to save more cash in good times to prevent a crisis.
The Sun
He will insist the world needs a system to prevent a crisis spinning out of control.
The Sun
Employers will be given financial incentives to encourage them to take on apprentices as the government seeks to prevent the crisis damaging the prospects of young people.
Times,Sunday Times
But this didn't prevent the crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
provoke a crisis
The disease has killed thousands in West Africa but has not yet provoked a serious crisis in Europe.
The Sun (2014)
The vote did not provoke a wider crisis in Europe.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He has provoked the biggest political crisis of his career.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
refugee crisis
How does the refugee crisis affect neighbouring countries?
The Sun (2013)
They are to act more decisively after €3 billion was pledged to help meet the refugee crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
She begins with the most pressing worldwide concern, the refugee crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
resolve a crisis
He had gone there partly to resolve a crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Where is the sense of urgency needed to resolve the crisis?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The Treasury has acted decisively to help to resolve the financial crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
serious crisis
Most experts agree that it is not equipped to handle a serious crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
There is the potential to be a serious crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The unexpected move pushed the biggest public inquiry in British history into its most serious crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
A serious crisis of credit began with irresponsible lending from banks that then had to demand balance sheet reparations from the taxpayer.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
severe crisis
We have put in about 2.5 per cent, despite a severe crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
Then he scrawled 'most severe crisis', and unable to continue writing, requested that his laboratory technician accompany him home.
Times, Sunday Times
Officials point out fairly that they will no longer turn a blind eye to dangerous cost-cutting for the sake of financial targets, making such a severe crisis less likely.
Times, Sunday Times
The mining and commodity giant confirmed a dramatic revival from a severe crisis in investor confidence in late 2015.
Times, Sunday Times
Having passed through a period of severe crisis, the party began to regain public support during the mid-1990s.
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shortage crisis
This one-off special explores the housing shortage crisis and homelessness as winter approaches.
Times, Sunday Times
The government can and must do more to help with this driver shortage crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
Demand for its teachers, coupled with a teacher shortage crisis, has prompted a new recruitment drive to persuade young graduates already in other careers to enter the classroom.
Times, Sunday Times
solve a crisis
But will it be enough to solve the housing crisis?
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
This would solve the crisis overnight.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Will more money solve the crisis?
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
spark a crisis
And experts say it could spark a fresh crisis for the company.
The Sun (2016)
Yesterday was the deadline for quarterly rental payments, which can often spark cash crises.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
What has sparked the crisis?
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
spiritual crisis
He diagnosed our own spiritual crisis and addressed it with an unsurpassed brilliance.
Christianity Today
There's more conflict, the oceans are full of plastic ... it goes back to the theme of existential spiritual crisis - the human condition.
The Sun
A moment of spiritual crisis and breakdown.
Times, Sunday Times
This prompts a spiritual crisis of her own, not of loss of faith, but of a loss of faith in her faithlessness.
The Times Literary Supplement
They had a crisis of meaning, a spiritual crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
succession crisis
Battle lines were being drawn, redrawn and drawn again in the impending succession crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
The command of the namesake business was turning into a succession crisis.
Globe and Mail
The demonstrations on the streets this past weekend showed that people want more than a resolution of the succession crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
The succession crisis caused a lot of confusion.
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It was widely believed that the test was conducted as a result of a succession crisis in the country.
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suffer a crisis
The current voting system would suffer a crisis of legitimacy.
Times, Sunday Times
Most companies suffer a crisis at some point in their existence.
Times, Sunday Times
However, it would appear the team have suffered a crisis in confidence, a crucial quality this group of players has never been short on.
Times, Sunday Times
I think men have been suffering this crisis for a long time - but, being men, they don't want to protest.
Times, Sunday Times
This quiet, ascetic film follows a young priest facing hostility from locals, criticism from colleagues, and worsening health as he suffers a crisis of faith.
Times, Sunday Times
survive a crisis
She survived the crisis but its effect on her leadership was significant.
The Sun (2013)
Would it be able to survive another financial crisis?
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
None of these new banks survived the credit crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
tackle a crisis
They agreed a series of reforms to tackle the debt crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
They used a public advertising campaign to help to tackle the flu crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
How should we tackle the crisis?
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
terrible crisis
No, the opposite, actually there's a terrible crisis!
Times,Sunday Times
Even the sleepiest regulator and minister recognises that - or at least recognises the imperative to be seen to be doing something in this terrible crisis.
Times,Sunday Times
In the video, he calls it a 'terrible crisis'.
Times, Sunday Times
He should be reaching into his own pocket in such a terrible crisis.
The Sun
I like the way he puts his characters through a terrible crisis, then spends the rest of the novel dealing with the recovery.
Times, Sunday Times
trigger a crisis
The party's present crisis was triggered by losing the by-election.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The banks would then fail, triggering an economic crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
What triggered this crisis?
The Sun (2008)
unemployment crisis
You could solve the pensions crisis and the youth unemployment crisis in one go.
Times, Sunday Times
But that probably would have meant swapping a wage crisis for an unemployment crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
This would dramatically increase the number of young people in apprenticeships and help to tackle the looming youth unemployment crisis.
Times,Sunday Times
These apprenticeships do little to improve the nation's skill levels, now or in the future, or tackle the youth unemployment crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
The unemployment crisis of the early 1980s?
Times,Sunday Times
unprecedented crisis
They took advice as they grappled with an unprecedented crisis, and had little inkling that it might be dangerously skewed.
Times,Sunday Times
And she will show she has every faith in our ability to come through this unprecedented crisis.
The Sun
Could the silver lining to this terrible, unprecedented crisis be that we will all unite to support each other against this common enemy?
The Sun
But many do, separated as they are from their loved ones as this unprecedented crisis unfolds.
Times,Sunday Times
Like other governments, they are struggling with an unprecedented crisis and, yes, making mistakes.
The Sun
weather a crisis
Show you love him enough to weather this crisis.
The Sun (2014)
As a result they weathered this crisis well.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
We weathered the financial crisis extremely well and increased profits last year.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
worldwide crisis
Football fought hard to be safe to resume in the midst of a worldwide crisis.
Times,Sunday Times
In 2008, affected by the worldwide crisis, the nation's entire banking system systemically failed, resulting in substantial political unrest.
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Facing a recession and other worldwide crises, many nations set aside their differences and form supranational unions.
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worsen the crisis
A tax cut for owners of second homes will worsen the housing crisis in the countryside.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Aid agencies continue to give warning of a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
European politicians are accusing agencies of worsening the financial crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Translations:
Chinese: 危机
Japanese: 重大局面
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