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Significats de dawdling en anglès

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The deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working.

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Examples for "trifling"
Examples for "trifling"
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No trifling in the matter at all; I am in sober earnest.
Off-Hand Sketches, a Little Dashed with Humor
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The imposts were few and trifling in amount, the administration was simple.
Germany from the Earliest Period, Volume 4
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Permitting me to live in the island is but a trifling favor.
The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 12
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With trifling exceptions, both the ideas and the language are her own.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
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Our readers will correct some natural and trifling slips of the pen.
The Social Cancer: A Complete English Version of Noli Me Tangere
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It was a welcome hush; in it, there'd be time for dalliance.
Imajica: Complete Edition
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Zelandoni had been aware of Jondalar's dalliance with Marona from the beginning.
The Land of Painted Caves
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This wasn't my first same-sex dalliance and it wouldn't be my last.
High on arrival
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For me, any trifling dalliance and the affair would consume and overpower.
Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
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More serious matters awaited him, however, than this dalliance with the Muse.
France and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France ...
Ús de dawdling en anglès
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Mr. Lorry had been dawdling away the months in Mexico and California.
Graustark
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It was an outright falsehood, but Matthew had no time for dawdling.
Speaks the Nightbird
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But they are kept dawdling around, and never know where they're at.
The Subterranean Brotherhood
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Well, then I became rich, and I've been dawdling about ever since.
Great Possessions
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Therefore, dawdling by ICANN represents an active vote to maintain the current contract.
Wired
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Kate was dawdling on the lawn as the two returned to the house.
The Iron Game: A Tale of the War
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They swallow worlds at leisure; creep through systems with dawdling complacence.
Foundation and Empire
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In the morning she came down early, despite some dawdling over her toilet.
The Quest of the Silver Fleece: A Novel
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Among the things we don't put up with is dawdling service.
Lonesome dove
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Unfortunately, this time, the trick of dawdling over paperwork had backfired on him.
Phantoms
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She was just leaving the premises of the inn strolling, nay dawdling, along.
The Indiscretion of the Duchess / Being a Story Concerning Two L...
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A careless observer would have thought that the poet was dawdling.
Alfred Tennyson
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They had been dawdling over the dishes, and their eyes had frequently met.
Sister Carrie: A Novel
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A dawdling escort might encourage her ladyship to curb her horses.
Jane and the madness of lord byron: being a jane austen mystery
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A dawdling August Perseid scratched a thin mark of light across the blackness.
Vigorish
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The old man could stand nothing as little as what he called dawdling.
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
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Translations for dawdling
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