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a statement that is not accurate because it is too general; the act of making a statement that is too general |
overgeneralization |
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not working well or normally |
children from dysfunctional families |
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in a difficult or unpleasant situation that you cannot escape from |
The country was mired in recession. |
His reasons for leaving are mired in confusion. |
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a person whose job is to analyse a situation or an event, especially a financial market, by developing and using complex models based on mathematics and statistics |
She's one of Wall Street's leading quants |
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to return to a former state; to start doing something again that you used to do in the past |
After her divorce she reverted to her maiden name. |
His manner seems to have reverted to normal. |
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property or something valuable that you promise to give to somebody if you cannot pay back money that you borrow |
We had put our house up as collateral for our bank loan. |
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the state of something existing in reality |
The building looked as impressive in actuality as it did in photographs. |
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to direct your thoughts or attention towards something Or. to aim at something and move straight towards it |
The detectives honed in on the suspect. |
The missile honed in on the target. |
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functioning in two directions |
There is a bidirectional relationship between hormones and behaviour. |
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