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in favor of |
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in favor of someone to someone, as when writing a check. Please make out a check for $300 in Tom's favor. I'm making out the check in favor of Mr. Brown. See also: favor in favor of something because you prefer something Her offer was rejected by the company in favor of a much better deal. Related vocabulary: all for somethingSee also: favor How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But worse still: that he may bear down every argument in favor of these poems, he triumphantly drags forward a passage, in his abomination with which he expects the reader to sympathize. Madame de Bellegarde fixed her eyes on the floor, and Newman thought it probable she was weighing the reasons in favor of resenting the brutality of this remark. Summer or winter, there's a great deal to be said in favor of my farm |
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