favour
US /ˈfevɚ/
・UK /ˈfeɪvə(r)/
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n.NounWhat someone asks of you; helpful act; a kindness
Can you do me a favour and drive me to work?
v.t.Transitive VerbTo prefer or promote over another
Some people favour boys over girls, but I prefer girls over boys
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An Antidote to Dissatisfaction
- For example, if you were hungry and someone else showed you where to find tasty berries, you felt gratitude towards them and a bond to return the favour in the future.
For example, if you were hungry and someone else showed you where to find tasty berries, you felt gratitude towards them and a bond to return the favour in the future.
- you felt gratitude towards them and a bond to return the favour in the future.
you felt gratitude towards them and a bond to return the favour in the future.
Benny Lewis: TEDx talk on Rapid Language Hacking
- of just saying, "Hola. Gracias. Por Favour. Adios."
of just saying, "Hola. Gracias. Por Favour. Adios."
Why Ireland split into the Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland
- 56% of people voted in favour, and Ireland adopted a new constitution, becoming a fully independent
56% of people voted in favour, and Ireland adopted a new constitution, becoming a fully independent
- 56% of people voted in favour, and Ireland adopted a new constitution, becoming a fully independent
56% of people voted in favour, and Ireland adopted a new constitution, becoming a fully independent
BELIEVE IN YOURSELF - Motivational Video (ft. Jaret Grossman & Eric Thomas)
- So I need you to do me a huge favour
So I need you to do me a huge favour
The World in 2021: five stories to watch out for | The Economist
- In America, film fans are shunning the cinema in favour of video on demand.
In America, film fans are shunning the cinema in favour of video on demand.
- …in favour of video-on-demand
…in favour of video-on-demand
Taiwan election angers China: BBC News Review
- It seems like the US are in favour of the result.
It seems like the US are in favour of the result.
Has Trump won his war on Woke? | 100 Days of Trump | BBC News
- Is it just to curry favour with Donald Trump?
Is it just to curry favour with Donald Trump?
- Is it just to curry favour with Donald Trump?
Is it just to curry favour with Donald Trump?
Prince Harry loses legal challenge over security in UK | BBC News
- And so I can see a situation where he would take this further to ensure that he can bring his children to the UK and bring them here safely if he felt that that judgment would go in his favour.
And so I can see a situation where he would take this further to ensure that he can bring his children to the UK and bring them here safely if he felt that that judgment would go in his favour.
- And so I can see a situation where he would take this further to ensure that he can bring his children to the UK and bring them here safely, if he felt that that judgment would go in his favour.
And so I can see a situation where he would take this further to ensure that he can bring his children to the UK and bring them here safely, if he felt that that judgment would go in his favour.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
- and Peter himself looked thoughtfully at the fire from between his collars, as if he were deliberating what particular investments he should favour when he came into the receipt of that bewildering income.
and Peter himself looked thoughtfully at the fire from between his collars, as if he were deliberating what particular investments he should favour when he came into the receipt of that bewildering income.
- as if he were deliberating what particular investments he should favour when he came
as if he were deliberating what particular investments he should favour when he came
❌ STOP Saying
- And the next one is 'if you do me a favour'.
And the next one is 'if you do me a favour'.
- 'If you do me a favour', I could say, 'I owe you one.'
'If you do me a favour', I could say, 'I owe you one.'