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Значения термина preening на английском
Specific behavior of an organism relating to grooming, cleaning and brushing to remove dirt and parasites.
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Examples for "preen"
Examples for "preen"
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Even wild kakapos are known to approach, climb on, and preen people.
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Carefully, he began to preen, pulling out some feathers and smoothing others.
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He said you'd pine and you'd preen, and how very right he was.
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There were many store-windows to preen before, as in a mirror.
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Birds came there to drink and bathe and preen and dress their feathers.
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The regiment fluttered like a bird preening its plumage and became motionless.
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Even to Commander Raffleton himself it looked as if the great wings were quivering, like the outstretched pinions of a bird preening itself before flight.
Использование термина preening на английском
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Sometimes asking a question is less about curiosity and more about preening.
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The others are dim, feeble little things preening themselves in reflected glory.
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Robyn is in the bathroom, preening, cooling down from our fight earlier.
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Emma's sisters couldn't stop themselves from preening a bit as he passed.
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Bobbie sat down at the risk of spoiling some of her preening.
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The regiment fluttered like a bird preening its plumage and became motionless.
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Two birds stayed behind, preening themselves, floating with claws curled on nothing.
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Tlitoo landed in front of me, and immediately began preening his wings.
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The slaves chattered like a flock of birds, preening under her attention.
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She blossomed under their attention, like a flower preening in the sunshine.
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She snarled up into the trees where Tlitoo stood preening his wings.
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Tlitoo was busily preening his wing feathers and didn't look at me.
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In the center of the pond the decoys were swimming and preening.
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She dresses up as a sad shark and he's a preening eagle.
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Abby rolled her eyes, although inwardly she did a bit of preening.
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A Norman knight lives only for hunting and whoring, preening and warring.
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Preening через время
Preening в диалектах
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Великобритания
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