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Significados de pretension em inglês
The quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
Sinônimos
Examples for "pretence"
Examples for "pretence"
1
The flat means society life; that is, the pretence of social life.
2
Last year, Dr Schram was charged with obtaining employment through false pretence.
3
The same defiant note; but there was anxiety behind the cold pretence.
4
And now the Seneschal took refuge in a fine pretence of indignation.
5
There was a pretence of ordinary breakfast; the little servant necessitated that.
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Her pretense allowed her to discover a great deal about her surroundings.
2
If we are to continue the pretense, we need to be authentic.
3
I haven't come into your house with the pretense of any demand.
4
One of the worst offenses against humanity is the pretense of divinity.
5
Once the pretense is adopted, I shall have to keep it up.
Uso de pretension em inglês
1
That's early Settlement Years use, or just hyper-educated, kanji-scribbling, First Families pretension.
2
She is particularly good at nailing the exorbitant pretension of their décor.
3
One recent story nicely summed up his zip and lack of pretension.
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He has remained an unrepentant redneck, and Hustler promotes pornography without pretension.
5
Thus was the pretension of State Rights made the apology for imbecility.
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The mark of the man of the world is absence of pretension.
7
There was no pretension or pedantry in a word that was said.
8
I have neither the ambition nor the pretension to be one, madame.
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Where the pretension is higher, the test may justly be more severe.
10
His family recall a talented man plagued by pretension and self doubt.
11
Having laid hands upon them, they had the pretension to keep them.
12
It crackles with wit, warmth and whimsy without a hint of pretension.
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Now they are a hipster habit, a sheeplike folly, a permanent pretension.
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Being a place of pretension, we will look closer into its mystery.
15
Is there any with less pretension, except in the matter of virtue?
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By pretension to Second Sight, no profit was ever sought or gained.
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