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Meanings of very fluent in English

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Usage of very fluent in English
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She was never very fluent, and cared little for the flowers of rhetoric.
The Grimké Sisters / Sarah and Angelina Grimké: the First Americ...
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Dorothy was a good German scholar, but somehow she was not very fluent.
The Tree of Heaven
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Some of these men were of considerable ability, and certainly of very fluent speech.
David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
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For the next few minutes he was very fluent indeed.
The Tempting of Tavernake
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His English was very fluent, crisp, his accent a slight variation on an upper-class Englishman's.
Blind Man's Alley
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He was very fluent and used many metres.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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Coons seems very fluent and more impressive.
The Guardian
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As for Mr. Symonds' style, it is, as usual, very fluent, very picturesque and very full of colour.
Reviews
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His German was very fluent.
Three More John Silence Stories
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Forward this redefinition of broadcast journalism to, say, John Humphrys, and Monkey suspects his reaction would be very fluent indeed.
The Guardian
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Mr. Long is a very fluent speaker, and, without oratorical display, he always succeeds in winning the attention of his auditors.
The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4
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He was indignant; he was angry.... And that wrath had loosed his tongue which was not very fluent on ordinary occasions.
A Reckless Character, and Other Stories
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I learned, however, to be very fluent in that, for, inspired by love of Aurelia, I attacked it with extraordinary passion.
The Fool Errant / Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley,...
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He was so frightened that his English-whichwas usually very fluent-desertedhim, and he mumbled protestations of innocence in his mother tongue.
The Crime of the French Café and Other Stories
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If the Season is now mild, about the end of the Month the Sap in the Birch-Tree will begin to be very fluent.
The Country Housewife and Lady's Director in the Management of a...
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It is devoid of colour, in the sense of the modern painter, but its very fluent and simple technical character recommends it highly.
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