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Meanings of have a weakness in English

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Usage of have a weakness in English
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The dear despots of the fireside have a weakness for lawless characters.
Notes on Life & Letters
2
But they have a weakness which you could never find in this country.
The Man in the Twilight
3
The travelers out there, the beasts I mean, they do have a weakness.
John Dies at the End
4
I have a weakness for white-noise machines that simulate waterfalls and breaking surf.
Up in the air
5
Suspicious though I may be, I have a weakness for flowers.
Gentlemen prefer succubi
6
For women have a weakness for a touch of the slave-master in a man.
Noto: An Unexplored Corner of Japan
7
Yet, he had to have a weakness, all men did.
The nomad
8
Where X-Class does perhaps have a weakness, is its pricing.
The South African
9
If they have a weakness, it is in the air.
Reuters
10
John, if you have a weakness, it is for fire.
John Halifax, Gentleman
11
As for me, I must say I have a weakness for a first-class nood!
Phantom Wires: A Novel
12
Knowing that City have a weakness and actually exploiting it are two very different things.
News.com.au
13
Surely a man who lived by the sword should have a weakness for the romantic.
Scaramouche: A Romance of the French Revolution
14
They have a weakness for tobacco, bourbon, and husbands.
Lola Carlyle Reveals All
15
Always did have a weakness for steak with onions.
Chums in Dixie; or, The Strange Cruise of a Motorboat
16
I have a weakness for brides. It seemed very unlike him and Wendy smiled again.
The promise
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