"tale" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- How could he-" "No offense, Micky, but the story of Dr. Doom and his multiple homicides is a dreary tale, more tedious than titillating, and it can only bring this lovely evening to a new low.
- Proper patient behavior was described as well - stick to one doctor only, so he knows your whole history; tell your doctor all, including the embarrassing things (even you, ladies); and, our personal favorite, don't tell your doctor long, tedious tales.
- Sara Louise Lazarus's staging displays a real floating feeling for this sort of tender-hearted adventure, and that keeps an initially tedious tale moving along.
- The lesson here is that a modest effort can bring to an end the tedious tale of the tub.
- This hit parade from the past is the best part of an otherwise tedious tale of a Liverpool docker's midlife crisis, which he is handling rather badly.
- I will be brief, for my short date of breath Is not so long as is a tedious tale.
- It's a sprawling, somewhat unruly, often tedious and magnificently pictorial tale, from a Richard McKenna story.
- The unravelling of that agreement-Zelaya is still in the Brazilian Embassy, threatened with arrest if he steps outside-is a tangled and tedious tale.
- The man, Mr. Richer said, had an airtight memory for names, faces, coffee-drink preferences and the often tedious tales told by his customers.
- Much of the long day was a tedious tale, not twice-told, but a tale some of the weary senators had heard and read five or six times.
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