be inclined to/to do something

be inclined to/to do something
have a specified tendency, disposition, or talent.

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  • inclined — [ɪnˈklaɪnd] adj 1) feeling that you want to do something Karen didn t feel inclined to help.[/ex] 2) tending to behave in a particular way, or to be interested in a particular thing Joe is inclined to be moody.[/ex] • inclined to… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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  • have a (or a good or half a) mind to do something — be inclined to do something. → mind …   English new terms dictionary

  • have a mind to do something — have a (or a good or half a) mind to do something be very much inclined to do something I ve a good mind to write to the manager to complain …   Useful english dictionary

  • feel like something — feel like (doing) something be inclined to have or do I feel like celebrating …   Useful english dictionary

  • be inclined to/towards/to do something — be favourably disposed towards or willing to do. → incline …   English new terms dictionary

  • Sceptics (The) — The sceptics Michael Frede INTRODUCTION When we speak of ‘scepticism’ and of ‘sceptics’, we primarily think of a philosophical position according to which nothing is known for certain, or even nothing can be known for certain. There are certain… …   History of philosophy

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