rift valley in British English
noun
a long narrow valley resulting from the subsidence of land between two parallel faults, often associated with volcanism. The East African Rift Valley is an example
Rift Valley in American English
Great Rift Valley
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Examples of 'rift valley' in a sentencerift valley
- i won't put up with it!
- i won't rest until ...
- i won't take no for an answer
- i would be honoured to accept
- i would be intrigued to hear more
- i would be obliged
- i-would-be-obliged
- i would be obliged if ...
- i would dearly love to ...
- i would have known him anywhere
- i would hesitate to say yes at this stage
- i would love to go to italy
- i wouldn't be alive today, if it weren't for him
- i wouldn't bet on it
- i wouldn't do that for anything
- i wouldn't doubt someone
- i wouldn't dream of ...
- i wouldn't mind a coffee
- i wouldn't or won't hear of it!
- i wouldn't put it past someone
- i wouldn't say no
- i wouldn't stake my life on it
- i wouldn't want to be in his shoes
- i would or i'd like an ice-cream/to go for a walk
- i would rather go than stay