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loath [ləʊθ] ADJ pred form to be loath to do sth

loath

nerad narediti kaj

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In booms, many are eager to borrow; in depressions, lenders are loath to lend money but eager to collect. en.wikipedia.org

Rice was loath to mix business with pleasure and assured the director he would begin working as soon as his holiday ended. en.wikipedia.org

The radical and the reactionary loath the present. en.wikipedia.org

Employers were loath to fire puddlers during the war because so few replacement workers could be found. en.wikipedia.org

Understandably, they were loath to tour and promote another album. en.wikipedia.org

It is paradoxical, since rails appear loath to fly, that the evolution of flightless rails would necessitate high dispersal to isolated islands. en.wikipedia.org

Courts are loath to accept that such an agreement to vary was implied from the parties' negotiations, although it is possible for this to occur. en.wikipedia.org

I parried; but my hands were loath and cold. en.wikipedia.org

Even the family-planning people are loath to admit their success. www.dailymail.co.uk

Similarly, he would have been loath to enter the options market without what he perceived as an advantage. en.wikipedia.org

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