inroad

ریشه

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘a hostile incursion’): from in + road in the obsolete sense ‘riding’.

مثال

• The new supermarket made serious inroads into the profits of the smaller local stores.
• The company has made significant inroads in the Asian market.
• The disease has made alarming inroads into the population.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Make inroads Significant inroads Serious inroads Little inroad