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lemming

Prononciation : [ˈlɛmɪŋ]

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Contexte : « animals »

(noun) a small animal that looks like a mouse or rat. Lemmings live in cold areas like the Arctic and usually travel in groups. They are known for their interesting behavior during migrations.

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We saw a group of lemmings running across the snowy landscape.

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There were no lemmings at the zoo when we visited last summer.

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Have you ever seen a lemming in real life?

Contexte : « behavior »

(noun) a person who follows others blindly without thinking for themselves. It’s like when someone just does what everyone else is doing, even if it might not be the best choice.

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In the meeting, she didn’t just agree; she thought for herself instead of being a lemming.

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He was acting like a lemming by copying everyone else's ideas without asking questions.

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Why do some people become lemmings and not think for themselves?

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