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  • 31favour —  v. Resemble …

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  • 32favour —  to resemble. He FAVOURS his father : i. e. he is like him iii person. North …

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  • 33favor, favour — I n. friendly act, service 1) to do, grant (smb.) a favor, favour 2) to perform a favor, favour (for smb.) approval liking 3) to curry favor, favour with; to vie for smb. s favor, favour 4) to find, gain favor, favour with; to find favor, favour… …

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  • 34in favour of — 1) supporting a person or an idea, proposal etc that you believe is right Those in favour of the motion, please raise your hands now. Councillor Stone then outlined the arguments in favour of the proposed changes. be all in favour of… …

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  • 35out of favour — UK US UK (US out of favor) adjective (also out of favour, out of favor [only before noun]) ► investments, products, or services that are out of favour are no longer popular with investors or consumers: »Shares in the out of favour… …

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  • 36out of favour — Not approved of • • • Main Entry: ↑favour * * * out of favour phrase no longer liked, popular, or fashionable Stephenson is currently out of favour with the England team selectors. fall out of favour (with someone): These stocks have steadily… …

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  • 37kissing goes by favour — 1616 T. DRAXE Adages 62 Kissing commeth by fauour. 1621 BURTON Anatomy of Melancholy II. iii. Offices are not alwaies given..for worth. [note] Kissing goes by Favour. 1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 225 Kissing goes by Favour. Men shew Regard, or …

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  • 38Grace and favour — A grace and favour home is a residential property owned by a monarch by virtue of their position as Head of State and leased rent free to persons as part of an employment package or in gratitude for past services rendered.In the United Kingdom,… …

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  • 39Every Good Boy Deserves Favour — Studioalbum von The Moody Blues Veröffentlichung 1971 Label Threshold Records …

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  • 40in favour — Approved of • • • Main Entry: ↑favour * * * in favour phrase liked, popular, or fashionable at a particular time styles in favour at the moment Thesaurus: to be, or to become popular or fashionablesynonym …

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