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make a dent in
make a dent in
See:
dent
part of speech:
phrase
definition 1:
to make progress on a task by getting some of it done.
Can you make a dent in this pile of work?
definition 2:
to make less or weaker.
Buying the new car made a big dent in my savings.
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