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overbearing

Произношение: [oʊvərˈbɛrɪŋ]

Слово

Контекст: «relationship»

(adjective) when someone is too bossy or controlling, making it hard for others to feel free. Imagine a parent who always tells you what to do and never lets you make your own choices.

Пример

My teacher is very supportive and not overbearing, allowing us to express our ideas freely.

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His overbearing nature made it difficult for the team to work together, as he always wanted to control everything.

Пример

Do you think her overbearing attitude affects how her friends feel around her?

Контекст: «behavior»

(adjective) when someone is excessively proud or confident in a way that can annoy others. Like when someone always brags about their achievements without considering others' feelings.

Пример

Her overbearing enthusiasm about her project inspired everyone to do their best.

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His overbearing self-confidence turned people off because he never listened to their suggestions.

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Have you ever met someone whose overbearing confidence put you off?

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