talent

talent
n.

1) to demonstrate, display, show (a) talent

2) to cultivate, develop a talent

3) to squander one's talent(s)

4) (a) mediocre; outstanding talent

5) (a) natural talent

6) the talent to + inf. (she has the talent to go far)

7) (a) talent for (a talent for painting)

8) of talent (a person of considerable talent)

* * *
['tælənt]
develop a talent
outstanding talent
show (a) talent
(a) mediocre
(a) natural talent
to cultivate
to demonstrate
of talent (a person of considerable talent)
(a) talent for (a talent for painting)
to squander one's talent (s)
the talent to + inf. (she has the talent to go far)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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