- a stick to beat someone with idiom
- an ace up your sleeve idiom
- attraction
- be well in there idiom
- be/stay/keep one jump ahead idiom
- head start
- hold all the cards idiom
- in
- in the right place at the right time idiom
- inside track
- lock
- lose
- profit
- scent blood idiom
- secret weapon
- silver lining
- stick
- the best of both worlds idiom
- tough
- trouble
Meaning of boon in English
boon | American Dictionary
something good or very helpful:
Examples of boon
boon
This chapter was a boon to my students in an advanced course in linguistic anthropology.
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This, of course, was a boon to scholars emerging from departments of philosophy, religion, and theology.
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Invariably, they see a strong economy as a boon for an incumbent's re-election hopes and a weak economy as a curse on them.
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However, 12 out of the 32 speakers did not perceive planning opportunity as a boon.
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That immunity, needless to add, has been a boon for criminal activity.
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Increases in revenue sharing through time were thus a real boon to the governors on the receiving end of these transfers.
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The errata page, though extensive and a real boon, is not exhaustive.
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This feature is a boon to researchers delving into the history of meteorites and meteoritics.
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Though a person must, of course, choose to use a manual, the manual's user is arguably a mere recipient of any boon these letters provide.
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Not needing personal possessions was a boon to women as well as men, the old as well as the young.
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Besides their use in performance, the editions are a great boon to those wishing to analyse the music.
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This development would be a boon for bioethics, which has remained basically steadfast to its originative constituency - left-oriented, big government liberalism.
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The extended time period of a half-term project is a real boon here.
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Not humidity only, but readily selectable humidity, is the greatest boon brought by this season.
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These programs, though a boon for busy clinicians, raise few significant ethical and legal issues.
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