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to be skeptical of someone
to be leery of someone
what's the difference?
to be skeptical of someone
to be leery of someone
what's the difference?
to be leery of someone
what's the difference?
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24 Dec 2018
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Sure!👍
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1. Skeptical: doubt people, don’t trust
2. Leery: careful with people, cautious because you know how they can be
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@unique23
can i take it this way?
skeptical=distrustful
leery=wary
can i take it this way?
skeptical=distrustful
leery=wary
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