| The excruciating embarrassment of finding one's personal peccadillos exposed to public scrutiny makes kiss-and-tell the perfect vengeance-fodder. |
| What little was available may have been exhausted on Mr Kim's childlike peccadillos, including a dolphinarium, water theme-park and equestrian club as well as the loss-making ski resort. |
| The state should not have to underwrite the sexual peccadillos of the irresponsible or pamper the bone idle. |
| Tax peccadillos got him off to a bad start with lawmakers. |
| Besides, Mr Berlusconi is under investigation for crimes that are not mere peccadillos committed in the face of red tape and nitpicking taxmen. |
| Some candidates, notably those favoured by the Kremlin, have waltzed through, whereas the commission has banned others for peccadillos. |
