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The power of not taking offence (wl)
Offended
- feeling upset because of something said or done that is rude or embarrassing
Disappointment
- the feeling of being sad because something has not happened or been as good, successful, etc. as you expected or hoped
Response
- a reaction to something that has happened or been said
Defensive
- behaving in a way that shows that you feel that people are criticizing you
Overcome
- to succeed in dealing with or controlling a problem that has been preventing you from achieving something
Reason
- a cause or an explanation for something that has happened or that somebody has done
Irrational
- not based on, or not using, clear logical thought
Insecurity
- a lack of confidence about yourself or your relationships with other people; something that makes you feel like this
Self-esteem
- a feeling of being happy with your own character and abilities
Behavior
- a
particular
way of acting
Definition ofOffended from the
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/offended?q=offended
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Definition ofDisappointment from the
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/disappointment?q=disappointment
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Definition ofResponse from the
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/response?q=response
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Definition ofDefensive from the
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/defensive_1?q=defensive
]
Definition ofOvercome from the
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/overcome?q=overcome
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Definition ofReason from the
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/reason_1?q=reason
]
Definition ofIrrational from the
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/irrational?q=irrational
]
Definition ofInsecurity from the
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/insecurity?q=insecurity
]
Definition ofSelf-esteem from the
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/self-esteem?q=self-esteem
]
Definition of Behavior
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from the
Cambridge English Dictionary
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https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/behavior
]
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