Skill
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Last published Sat, May 13, 2017
Skill
n.
The ability to do something well; expertise; a particular ability
"I do have one skill."
"Well, what is it?"
"Getting out of trouble."
"Like...in a diplomatic way?"
"Not Quite."
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