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In order to avoid being called a flirt, she always yielded easily. |
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand (1754-1838) French diplomat
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avoid (verb): prevent (something) from happening
flirt (noun): person who plays with another person's affections or feelings, usually sexually
yield (verb): give in; accept the (sexual) advances of another person
