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fa·voured: adjective and adverb
ill-ˈfa·voured: adjective and adverb
fa·vour: I. noun II. transitive verb
favour: noun

fa·voured [ˈfeɪvəd] ADJ

1. favoured (preferred):

favoured

2. favoured (privileged):

favoured

ill-ˈfa·voured ADJ

ill-favoured

ill-favoured

grd

I . fa·vour [ˈfeɪvəʳ] N

1. favour no pl (approval):

he's trying to get back into favour

rad bi postal spet priljubljen

to be/fall out of favour

biti v nemilosti/pasti v nemilost

to find favour with sb

naleteti na odobravanje koga

to gain [or win] sb's favour [or favour with sb]

postati priljubljen pri kom

to show favour to sb

dajati prednost komu

to be in favour

all those in favour, ...

vsi, ki ste za ...

in favour of

za

2. favour (advantage):

to be in sb's favour

biti v prid koga

there are so many things in your favour

toliko stvari ti gre v prid

the wind was in our favour

veter nam je bil naklonjen

to have sth in one's favour

imeti kaj v svojo korist

to rule in sb's favour SPORTS

soditi v korist koga

in favour of

to reject sb/sth in favour of sb/sth

zavrniti koga/kaj zaradi koga/česa

3. favour (kind act):

I'm not asking for favours

ne prosim za usluge

do it as a favour to me

to do sb a favour [or a favour for sb]

narediti komu uslugo

to not do sb/oneself any favours

ne koristiti komu/sebi

4. favour (present):

favour Am

darilce n

do me a favour! Brit inf

ah, nehaj no!

II . fa·vour [ˈfeɪvəʳ] VB trans

1. favour (prefer):

2. favour (approve):

to favour doing sth

3. favour (benefit):

podpirati [perf podpreti]

4. favour (be partial):

favour SPORTS

favour N

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Spectators often bet on the outcome and proffer advice to their favoured competitor in the course of a match or score. en.wikipedia.org

Another method of release said to be favoured by slingers firing into grouped or massed targets is an underhand throw. en.wikipedia.org

Being robust may even be a favoured at the expense of total fitness as an evolutionarily stable strategy (also called survival of the flattest). en.wikipedia.org

The international situation, however, favoured a bold attitude, and she met the representations of the powers with a flat defiance. en.wikipedia.org

As a lead player he has favoured long, melodic tones, bending the notes into plaintive, almost vocal lines. en.wikipedia.org

While headgear was not rationed, snoods were favoured, along with turbans and headscarves, in order to show one's commitment to the war effort. en.wikipedia.org

His favoured grip is "migi-yotsu", with his left hand placed outside and right hand inside his opponent's arms. en.wikipedia.org

Flies attracted to the moss carry its spores to fresh herbivore dung, which is the favoured habitat of the species of this genus. en.wikipedia.org

Mixed seed and black oil sunflower seed is favoured by many seed-eating species. en.wikipedia.org

However, his estimates of land value were very low, from a halfpenny an acre for indifferent land up to a maximum of threepence an acre in the most favoured districts. en.wikipedia.org

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