Meaning of the word "be instrumental in" in English
What does "be instrumental in" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
be instrumental in
US /biː ˌɪn.strəˈmen.t̬əl ɪn/
UK /biː ˌɪn.strəˈmen.təl ɪn/
Idiom
to be important in making something happen
Example:
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She was instrumental in the success of the project.
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The new evidence was instrumental in solving the case.