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  • 1favours —    an extramarital sexual relationship    Granted by either sex to the other:     The small luxuries of life that plenty of women were prepared to exchange their favours for. (G. Greene, 1978, and not of political allegiance)     A fondness… …

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  • 2favours — n. sexual privileges to grant one s favours to smb.; to bestow one s favourss on * * * to bestow one s favourss on [ sexual privileges ] to grant one s favours to smb …

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  • 3favours to come — Favours still expected • • • Main Entry: ↑favour …

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  • 4favours — favour (Brit.) fa·vour || feɪvÉ™(r) n. kindness; approval; bias, prejudice; preferential treatment; small gift; ribbon, badge of loyalty (also favor) …

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  • 5FAVOURS — …

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  • 6The Favours — Infobox Musical artist Name = The Favours Background = group or band Origin = Hull, England Genre = Rock Britpop Alternative rock Years active = 2002 – present Label = Filthy Little Angels Stonetrax Current members = Sara Sanchez (Vox and Guitar) …

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  • 7Fortune favours the bold — Fortune favours the brave , Fortune helps the brave , and Fortune favours the strong are common translations of the famous and often quoted ancient Latin proverb Fortes fortuna adiuvat .The phrase means that Fortuna, the Goddess of luck, is more …

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  • 8Death Favours the Enemy: Live 2002 — Video by Alec Empire Released November 4, 20 …

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  • 9fortune favours fools — Cf. L. fortuna favet fatuis, fortune favours fools. 1546 J. HEYWOOD Dialogue of Proverbs II. vi. I1v They saie as ofte, god sendeth fortune to fooles. 1563 B. GOOGE Eclogues E5 But Fortune fauours Fooles as old men saye And lets them lyue And… …

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  • 10fortune favours the brave — Cf. ENNIUS Annals 257 (Vahlen) fortibus est fortuna viris data, fortune is given to brave men; VIRGIL Aeneid x. 284 audentes fortuna iuvat, fortune aids the bold. c 1385 CHAUCER Troilus & Criseyde IV. 600 Thenk ek Fortune, as wel thiselves woost …

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