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Significats de leery en anglès

Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide.

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Ús de leery en anglès
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A good man, Louis thought, but doctors became leery of people fast.
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They also have reason to be leery of a potential political backlash.
Reuters
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But you get leery of any kind of mystery in the Deathlands.
The Night of the Long Knives
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The other few people in the Dunkin' Donuts shot us leery looks.
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Richard liked the idea of having robot assistants, but Nicole was leery.
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The villagers looked leery and eyed Cunningham sideways at each fresh sally.
Rung Ho! A Novel
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Squiffy floral print Surrey matrons v leery nightclub barmen from Shepherd's bush.
The Guardian
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Why hadn't she trusted her gut instincts to be leery of Clark?
Dead air
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Consumers are also leery of splashing out while unemployment is on the rise.
Reuters
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Someone had to: The local coal-centric community remained leery of the Lycra-wearing hippies.
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Kraus herself is leery of drawing too heavy a through-line across her work.
The Guardian
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She was very leery of Pete when he first started doing work here.
Fortunate harbor
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Gaborn halted the group again, seemed leery of the path ahead.
The Lair of Bones
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His focus wasn't leery, but at the same time she saw little trust.
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All the local nature spirits are very leery of strangers and strange magic.
Crimson Death
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Pascal was leery, the sources said, fearing the film lacked emotion.
Reuters
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