Rate
Rate verb - To be or make worthy of (as a reward or punishment).
Scheme
Scheme verb - To engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends.
How words are described
| good | good rate | good scheme |
| similar | similar rate | similar scheme |
| usual | usual rate | usual scheme |
| current | current rate | current scheme |
| Other adjectives: standard, actual, massive, great, huge, horrible, ridiculous, greater, insane, different, overall. | ||
Common collocations
| people | rate people | scheme people |
Both words in one sentence
- Because in the grand scheme of things, machine-guns have the best damage-per-round ratio, best rate of fire and lowest heat-per-round numbers in the game.
- Giant Eye of Doom: It is an eye that causes you to gain Terror at an alarming rate in its presence.Fathomking's HoldLike an iceberg, like a Bazaar-Master's scheme, like the Neath itself, most of the Hold is invisible.Home and court of His Complexity the Fathomking, ruler of all the drowned.
Source: Characters / Sunless Sea - The protagonists still follow the plot to an extent, but they don't even bother with the details because to them, this all happened two decades ago and there's no away they'd manage to remember something so minor in the grand scheme of things, even with Sakura's retention rate.
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