Swedish-English translations for böjelse

bent
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He was bent on going to Texas, but not even he could say why.They were bent on mischief.That shot was so bent it left the pitch.
flair
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to have a flair for artto dress with flair

inclination
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The philosopher and theologian, Niebuhr, once said that a person' s sense of what is right makes democracy possible, but his inclinations in the opposite direction make democracy absolutely necessary. Filosofen och teologen Niebuhr sade på sin tid att "människans sinne för rättvisa gör demokratin möjlig, men hennes böjelse åt det motsatta hållet gör demokratin nödvändig".The inclination of his head increased and he awoke with a start.The road up to the house had a steep inclination.
mind
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Despite advancing age, his mind was still as sharp as everThere was no doubt in his mind that they would winMy mind just went blank
penchanton behalf of the UEN Group. - (PL) Mr President, for some time now we have been aware of the Russian company Gazprom's worrying penchant for collecting former leaders of European Union countries. för UEN-gruppen. - (PL) Herr talman! Vi har nu ett tag varit medvetna om det ryska företaget Gazproms oroande böjelse för att samla före detta ledare för länder i Europeiska unionen.He has a penchant for fine wine.
proclivity
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The child has a proclivity for exaggeration
propensity
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He has a propensity for lengthy discussions of certain favorite topics