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Meanings of tease in English
Catalan
provocar Synonyms
Examples for "ride"
Examples for "ride"
1
Earlier this year Meituan-Dianping began to challenge Didi by offering ride-hailing services.
2
From here, it was five days' ride to Bôkthersa, in good weather.
3
Riders with service animals are still to order their standard Uber ride.
4
Nature has given Western Australia all it needs to ride this wave.
5
But fail to take responsibility -and the free ride is over.
1
Dublin: The Dublin market benefitted from the general rally around Europe today.
2
Recent market trading has seen an impressive rally in global stock prices.
3
Several thousand of Leung's supporters also staged a pro-government New Year rally.
4
The index extended its new year rally into a fifth straight week.
5
The President held another political rally today, this time in Mosinee, Wisconsin.
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But the market, despite the current optimism, is not taking the bait.
2
Each type involves different techniques to tempt fish into taking the bait.
3
The bait should be rested in the centre of the treadle platform.
4
She said the Department of Conservation was trying different types of bait.
5
Didn't the executive at Warner call it 'Oscar bait' just last month?
1
She dropped the rag when raised voices sounded from the main house.
2
Number Nine, voiced by Elijah Woods, leads the rag dolls to survival.
3
Over the past 20 years the rag-and-bone trade has had a makeover.
4
Funny really, seeing as the rest of us was in rag order.
5
He pushed aside the rag, stared to the south for a moment.
1
Place cod in saucepan; cover with cold water, bring to a boil.
2
EU stocks of cod are at historic lows after years of overfishing.
3
Sylvia got first choice, and picked a couple of fine young cod.
4
The fishing is principally for cod in the fall, winter and spring.
5
Ames suggests that cod should be managed the same way lobster is.
1
The one will taunt, the other defy; one aggresses, the other retaliates.
2
The taunt had long since lost its sting; so I replied, meekly:
3
The taunt was quite lost on him; he was calmly regarding Natalie.
4
The very children on the streets would taunt my children about it.
5
Not able to resist an opening taunt, she added, A fillet knife?
1
What if I'd told this condescending little twit his report was good?
2
But Englishmen should be the last to twit her with such ignorance.
3
A nice fellow he is to twit a man with the bottle.
4
He was too wise then to twit those others with their unbelief.
5
For all that, he didn't seem like too much of a twit.
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A few facts gleaned from this enticing book to tantalize potential readers.
2
You tantalize me to death with talking of conversations by the fireside.
3
Ah, Frederick; why again tantalize me with your promises, and false prospects.
4
Yes, we must appear in public; we must tantalize the gossips!
5
On the back was jotted a partial list, intended to tantalize.
1
Sibylla began again: to tantalise him seemed a necessity of her life.
2
A day sent from the heavens to tease and tantalise the golfing palates.
3
There was just enough to tantalise the poor brutes without filling their stomachs.
4
But the curtain is drawn back only to tantalise us.
5
Others have their roots in Greek or Roman mythology, such as panic and tantalise.
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She was only sore that he'd obviously used it to razz her.
2
Tracy was surprised the older woman hadn't taken this chance to razz her.
3
Well, the Red Swede got the grand razz handed to him, all right.
4
But in sessions of the caucus he and Trotter continued to razz Obama.
5
For several days after the slasher's arrest the other detectives gave me the razz.
Usage of tease in English
1
It was therefore impossible to tease out the effect of the money.
2
The tease of a better idea, a better line, a better twist.
3
I said; for I was now in a mood to tease him.
4
Congress wouldn't like it.' Why does one want to tease the innocent?
5
Charlotte would praise his good sense, Inez would tease him for cowardice.
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The boys did tease him; the target was too good to miss.
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Are you afraid of me? she said, a tease in her voice.
8
They usually tease her and ask about boyfriends, but it's all friendly.
9
Some come here only to tease me, she said with a sigh.
10
In case you were in any doubt. Miss Pagril attempted a tease.
11
Sounds dreamy, but so far, Spore is nothing but an epic tease.
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Let's not start this again, or tease each other with false hope.
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I do so like to tease Luke; he puts on such airs.
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He takes his time doing this as if to tease the captives.
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It is a gadget gazette that is, so far, mostly a tease.
16
He is nothing but a tease; what he says is only chaff.
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Translations for tease
Portuguese
Catalan
Tease through the time
Tease across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common