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have a penchant for



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Idioms and Phrases

Have a tendency or taste for. For example, He has a penchant for saying the wrong thing , or She has a strong penchant for baroque music . [Second half of 1600s]
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"The number of networks that have emerged here feels atypical and significant to me in comparison to other parts of the state," the Examiner said, adding that "Lancastrians have a penchant for reinventing the wheel — or even inventing the same wheel by different people at the same time."

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Filipino audiences have a penchant for soap operas and gossip, especially when it involves public figures - who they are dating and how they are spending their money.

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However, Trump seems to have a penchant for violating gag orders—during his civil fraud trial, he earned $15,000 in fines.

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John Magaro seems to have a penchant for playing nice guys.

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The new tool is called the Burnout Assessment Tool, or BAT among researchers who have a penchant for amusing abbreviations.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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