backbone of the economy

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• the backbone — (of sth) ► the most important part of something: »Small businesses are truly the backbone of the economy. »Imaginative ideas may form the backbone of your progress in the future. Main Entry: ↑backbone …   Financial and business terms

• the backbone of sth — the backbone (of sth) ► the most important part of something: »Small businesses are truly the backbone of the economy. »Imaginative ideas may form the backbone of your progress in the future. Main Entry: ↑backbone …   Financial and business terms

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