All 3 Uses
liable
in
The Sun Also Rises
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- Surely he did," insisted Mrs. Braddocks, who in the excitement of talking French was liable to have no idea what she was saying.†
Book 1.3
- The only trouble was that people who did not fall into any of those three categories were very liable to be told there was no one home, chez Barnes.†
Book 1.7 *
- It's liable to go down by five o'clock.†
Book 2.18
Definitions:
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(1)
(liable as in: is legally liable) legally responsible
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(2)
(liable as in: she is liable to) likely to; or maybe going to; or subject to
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)