- have a tendency
- tíma
English-faroese dictionary. 2013.
English-faroese dictionary. 2013.
have sticky fingers — See: STICKY FINGERS … Dictionary of American idioms
have sticky fingers — See: STICKY FINGERS … Dictionary of American idioms
have on a short fuse — have/be on a short ˈfuse idiom to have a tendency to get angry quickly and easily • You may find your temper on a short fuse when confronting your teenager. Main entry: ↑shortidiom … Useful english dictionary
have a long tongue — have a tendency to talk too much about things which are not one s business … English contemporary dictionary
have a predisposition for — have a tendency to, susceptible to … English contemporary dictionary
have a tongue — have a tendency to talk too much … English contemporary dictionary
tendency */*/ — UK [ˈtendənsɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms tendency : singular tendency plural tendencies Get it right: tendency: When a verb comes after tendency, use the pattern tendency to do something (not tendency of doing something ): Wrong: …the… … English dictionary
tendency — ten|den|cy [ tendənsi ] noun count ** 1. ) a strong chance that something will happen in a particular way: a tendency (for someone/something) to do something: There s a tendency for a new manager to make changes. have a tendency to do something:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tendency — noun (C) 1 a probability that you will develop, think or behave in a certain way (+ to/towards): Some people may inherit a tendency to alcoholism. | have a tendency to do sth (=often do something and be more likely to do it than other people):… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
tendency*/ — [ˈtendənsi] noun [C] 1) an aspect of your character that you show by behaving in a particular way artistic/criminal/suicidal tendencies[/ex] You have a tendency to avoid arguments.[/ex] 2) a situation that is starting to develop in a particular… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Tendency — Tend en*cy, n.; pl. {Tendencies}. [L. tendents, entis, p. pr. of tendere: cf. F. tendance. See {Tend} to move.] Direction or course toward any place, object, effect, or result; drift; causal or efficient influence to bring about an effect or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English