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Meanings of favourite subject in English

We have no meanings for "favourite subject" in our records yet.
Usage of favourite subject in English
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I return with everybody's least favourite subject: the premature Oscar cheat sheet.
The Irish Times
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Beers were shared over hours of chatter about McGowan's favourite subject, history.
News.com.au
3
The return of the dove to the ark was his favourite subject.
Erewhon Revisited Twenty Years Later, Both by the Original Disco...
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His mother rushes back from work to talk about her favourite subject.
The Guardian
5
Naturally, he was the favourite subject of conversation for the next hour.
The Ruling Passion: Tales of Nature and Human Nature
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The answer reveals itself when we end up on her favourite subject: music.
The Guardian
7
It combined her two favourite subject areas - art and science.
The Irish Times
8
In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, it became a favourite subject.
Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts
9
Maths was my favourite subject to study for the Leaving Certificate.
The Irish Times
10
But this is a favourite subject with the ancient philosopher, and Epictetus continues:-
Seekers after God
11
These, he said, were the worst debaters upon his favourite subject.
On Nothing & Kindred Subjects
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It's easy to guess, because that's Maud's favourite subject at present.
Etheldreda the Ready: A School Story
13
Of the favourite subject of my reflections I shall speak in the next chapter.
Boyhood
14
In this scene Ollie Plimsoles has written a play about his favourite subject: himself.
The Guardian
15
Don says his favourite subject is the Earth at night.
BBC
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She became the favourite subject of the painter George Romney.
The Guardian
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Favourite subject through the time
Favourite subject across language varieties
Ireland
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United Kingdom
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