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Meanings of prone in английском

Lying face downward.

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                Mr Almunia said the budget programme was achievable but prone to risk.
                The Irish Times
                2
                Safety warnings about its buildings, including earthquake-prone ones, extend back 18 years.
                Radio NZ
                3
                And good ideas are always welcome in an industry prone to conservatism.
                The Guardian
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                The country also remains as politically unstable and crisis prone as ever.
                The Guardian
                5
                However, the medications and therapies available are prone to producing side effects.
                Ebony
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                But as in most earthquake-prone countries, it needed to improve building regulations.
                Reuters
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                So are they prone to echo farmers' concerns rather than challenge them?
                Radio NZ
                8
                One earthquake prone building has roof tanks containing 75 tonnes of water.
                Radio NZ
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                But they also know the issue is prone to spark strong emotions.
                Reuters
                10
                Do you live, for example, in a disaster-prone area of the country?
                Ebony
                11
                Emotional tendencies: Some individuals are simply more prone to anger than others.
                Climbing Magazine
                12
                Cons: Largest sizes prone to walking; inner cam lobes quite close together.
                Climbing Magazine
                13
                Erevall's mostly at sea level, so it's prone to storm inundation, but-
                Jacinto's Remnant
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                However, the process of folding and synthesizing proteins is prone to errors.
                Pubmed
                15
                With the men prone, Coraspe said, he could no longer see them.
                Reuters
                16
                The kingdom's armed forces have often appeared unprepared and prone to mistakes.
                Reuters
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