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Significados de effrontery em inglês

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Audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to.

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Uso de effrontery em inglês
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It seemed to abash the ruffian, in spite of his habitual effrontery.
Manon Lescaut
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For a moment, the Venerable Parakarma seemed taken aback at such effrontery.
The Fountains of Paradise
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The cynicism and effrontery of young girls regarding marriage particularly revolted her.
The Mask: A Story of Love and Adventure
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Momentarily her effrontery had given the situation into her hands-butonly momentarily.
Then I'll Come Back to You
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He had not expected opposition and such effrontery was new to him.
Black Bruin: The Biography of a Bear
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His effrontery stung her into what was almost a state of frenzy.
The Way of an Eagle
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Who was this novice in war with the effrontery of a luminary?
Les Misérables
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To advise immediate arrests already made at your instigation was insulting effrontery.
Oswald Langdon / or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1...
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These words, pronounced with the most hypocritical effrontery, made Adrienne start up.
The Wandering Jew — Volume 03
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He exposed her peculiarities, and laid bare her character with fearless effrontery.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great Women
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Truly the IFA's sheer effrontery is matched only by the MCI's humiliation.
The Irish Times
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He stumbled away to wash his hands, utterly crushed by her effrontery.
Where Angels Fear to Tread
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He stared at me a moment, as if my effrontery astonished him.
The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and might...
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Her self-possession, I had almost said her effrontery, took me quite aback.
The Passenger from Calais
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The man's effrontery amazed Covington, but before he could answer Harris continued:
The Lever: A Novel
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Considering all that had happened, he was somewhat struck by Crane's effrontery.
The Young Miner; Or, Tom Nelson in California
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