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inclination Englisch:

1. aptitude aptitude


He has a remarkable aptitude for music.
Tom has a great aptitude for maths.
I have an aptitude for organising people.
He has an aptitude for painting.
Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience.
Your growing aptitude for the art of tactics.
The aptitude for multilingualism should be remembered, for example.
I have aptitude for music
The most required qualities are experience, aptitude, energy, initiative, talent and responsibility.
He's got a real aptitude for maths and accounting. It's in his genes!
He had an aptitude for journalism. My son has no/little aptitude for sport b ut he has for maths.
We all have different talents and aptitudes; he has no aptitude for this work; to have an aptitude for maths; learning aptitude
aptitude test
She has a special aptitude for mathematics / The new test is supposed to measure the aptitudes of the students
Your attitude, not your aptitude, determines your altitude.

2. bent


She bent down.
The straw appears bent at the place where it enters the water.
The Upper House seems bent on defeating any reform bills.
Uncontrolled, these forces may be dangerous and destructive, but once mastered they can be bent to man's will and desire.
The close-cropped lawn is beautiful in the eyes of a people whose inherited bent it is to readily find pleasure in contemplating a well-preserved pasture or grazing land.
Don't get all bent out of shape over little things. A short temper can make you poor.
The thin man paused in the shade with his knees a little bent.
You know I am not born to tread in the beaten track — the peculiar bent of my nature pushes me on.
Leave her alone for now - she's bent.
This knife is bent.; a bent policeman; She has a bent for music.
Olek was a boy with a mechanical bent who later became an car mechanic.
My bicycle frame was bent after I got into an accident.
Chris held Teddy until he became calm and just stood there, his glasses bent and hanging off one ear.
It can't be bent easily.
Jim dropped his pen and bent to pick it up.

3. disposed


I disposed of all the books.
He disposed of the trash.
He has disposed of what was left of his estate.
The judge disposed of the case in short order.
The committee was not disposed to hold another meeting.
The high salary disposed him to accept the position.
He disposed of his old house.
However, he was hurt when she quickly disposed of the present.
How were the bodies of those who died disposed of?
The human mind is never better disposed to gratitude and attachment than when softened by fear.
He is disposed to laughter.
Ukraine shouldn't have disposed of its nuclear weapons.
The chance of promotion disposed him to accept the offer.
For things that have had contents with volatile oil like thinners they should be left for a few days to completely evaporate it before being disposed of as non-flammable waste.
She is disposed to get married.

4. inclined


Tom didn't seem inclined to elaborate and I didn't really want to know all the details anyway.
He's inclined to violence.
I am not very musically inclined.
He is inclined to look at everything from the standpoint of its practicality and is neither stingy nor extravagant.
I don't feel inclined to play baseball today.
The inactive child is far more inclined to live in a world of fantasy.
Don't take it literally. He is inclined to exaggerate.
Children used to look up to their parents; now they are inclined to regard them as equals.
he might be inclined to suicide
When you speak of a pay-raise before recognition, I am inclined to think you are putting the cart before the horse.
The agitator is inclined to exaggerate trivial matters.
She inclined her head in greeting.
I inclined my ear to him.
Scarcely had I heard the news when I felt inclined to cry.
Instead of focusing on the negative qualities in the other person, you will be more inclined to put your attention on what is good and awesome about that person.

5. penchant


Charles had a penchant for irony.
"Given their penchant for these random acts of surreal voilence," someone said, "it may be difficult for out viewers to understand why you continue to insist that this phenomenon isn't a form of terrorism."
The girl is known for her penchant for black clothes and heavy metal music.
Fiona’s dinner parties quickly became monotonous on account of her penchant for Indian dishes.
Her penchant for disappearing for days at a time worries her family.
English penchant for manners. His penchant for conquests is well documented
a penchant for melodrama/skiing/exotic clothes; Charles had a penchant for getting in trouble. His penchant for conquests is well documented. Her penchant for disappearing for days at a time worries her family.

6. tendency


Tom has a tendency to exaggerate.
Today there seems to be a tendency to make little of human relations.
That tendency is strong among Americans.
Another tendency of many Japanese that bothers foreigners is to make statements that are too general and too broad by using or implying words like "all" and "every".
The present writer doesn't like such a tendency.
Just as it is the tendency of great minds to make one hear much with few words, small minds have a talent for talking a lot, and saying nothing.
We all have a tendency to think that the world must conform to our prejudices. The opposite view involves some effort of thought, and most people would die sooner than think — in fact they do so.
There is a tendency for Japanese to want to know a certain amount of personal information about someone such as age, position and whether they are married or not, before they feel comfortable talking with a stranger.
Prices showed a tendency of going up.
There is a tendency for people to think that hang gliding is dangerous.
The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things.
The energy production of the Sun has a tendency to grow.
An inclination, bent, or predisposition to something. Monica has a tendency to talk too much when she is nervous.
Greg’s tendency to be critical made him unpopular with his co-workers.
Spirits are to be found all over the world. This school was built upon the site of a shrine and thus there is a particular tendency for them to gather.

Englisch Wort "inclination"(tendency) tritt in Sätzen auf:

CAE kartkowka d;

7. a feeling that you want to do a particular thing