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Meanings of become adept in English

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Usage of become adept in English
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He had become adept at judging his friend's state over the years.
The skein of lament
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With Rugby World Cup success, Japan have become adept at saying nothing
The Irish Times
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Our annual delegation have become adept at making sure it is remembered.
The Irish Times
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And they must become adept at analogy-atseeing one thing in terms of another.
A whole new mind: why right-brainers will rule the future
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Every writer of special articles should become adept in the use of a camera.
How To Write Special Feature Articles / A Handbook for Reporters...
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But Democrats say Trump administration officials have become adept at running out the clock.
Reuters
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They are not sufficiently cultured to have become adept in hypocrisy, treason and dissimulation.
The People That Time Forgot
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At the time though, she had become adept at hiding what was going on.
Independent.ie
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Some correspondents become adept in coupling up the news of the day with their products.
Business Correspondence, Vol. 1: How to Write a Business Letter
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Dealmakers have become adept at structuring their inversions to fall just outside of the thresholds.
Reuters
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He had become adept at intercepting potential emotional crises.
Navigators of Dune
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Likewise, the Taliban have become adept at exploiting civilian casualty reports in their own propaganda war.
Wired
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It took me several days to become adept.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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By that time Corelli and Louise had become adept at preparing themselves for the oncoming trains.
Creepers
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He'd become adept at speed-reading headlines, skipping over those with no bearing on what he wanted.
Creepers
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He was too old, too firmly moulded, to become adept at expressing himself in new ways.
The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories
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Become adept through the time
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United States of America
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