"mistress" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If you haven't learned it by now, talent's a cruel mistress.
- "But she can also be a cruel mistress."
- Sometimes, she thought, command is the cruelest mistress of all.
- He cares about his cruel mistress and is able to calm her during her periodic nightmares.
- They came sadly enough, knowing they were in serious straits and at the mercy of a cruel mistress.
- Mai is employed by Mrs. Hoa, the cruel mistress of a great house.
- The lake, as we used to joke on those rough days when the chop seared over the bows, can be a cruel mistress.
- She was hard and imperious with the animals, squandering no love, running about amongst them like a cruel mistress.
- Addiction's a cruel mistress, as the poets say, but the reality is far harsher than sad, tragic, romantic words.
- Turns out fate is a cruel mistress, and I didn't need to fake anything.
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