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    confrontational

    US /ˌkɑ:nfrənˈteɪʃnl/

    ・

    UK /ˌkɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃnl/

    B1
    adj.AdjectiveCausing arguments/anger, e.g. by speaking directly
    Danielle has a confrontational manner when talking to his colleagues

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    Do ALL Germans Speak ENGLISH? | Easy English 156

    07:56Do ALL Germans Speak ENGLISH? | Easy English 156
    • I mean, whether it's watching movies or just getting out of your comfort zone and then being confrontational about it,

      I mean, whether it's watching movies or just getting out of your comfort zone and then being confrontational about it,

    • I mean, whether it's watching movies or just getting out of your comfort zone and then being confrontational about it and then not really feeling uncomfortable about the accent or whatever it is.

      I mean, whether it's watching movies or just getting out of your comfort zone and then being confrontational about it and then not really feeling uncomfortable about the accent or whatever it is.

    A2

    How To Be Polite In English

    06:20How To Be Polite In English
    • feel less confrontational and more polite.

      feel less confrontational and more polite.

    • By making the question less direct, you also make it feel less confrontational and more polite.

      By making the question less direct, you also make it feel less confrontational and more polite.

    A1

    How Emotions Are Made: The Body Budgeting System

    12:52How Emotions Are Made: The Body Budgeting System
    • From that day forward, I was aware when my body felt similar to how I feel when I'm trying to catch myself from falling and I noticed in what situations my body felt like that, which was primarily in situations I found very challenging, especially when I was around confrontational people.

      From that day forward, I was aware when my body felt similar to how I feel when I'm trying to catch myself from falling and I noticed in what situations my body felt like that, which was primarily in situations I found very challenging, especially when I was around confrontational people.

    • I started to be aware of my anxiety in challenging and confrontational situations and would even have anxiety attacks in which I'd feel frozen in the spot and I'd be shaking.

      I started to be aware of my anxiety in challenging and confrontational situations and would even have anxiety attacks in which I'd feel frozen in the spot and I'd be shaking.

    B1

    How to do a job interview on Skype - Tips for success

    18:51How to do a job interview on Skype - Tips for success
    • camera right in front of your face feels a bit confrontational because when you watch

      camera right in front of your face feels a bit confrontational because when you watch

    • I want to look at them, I can turn and look in the webcam, but it's less confrontational

      I want to look at them, I can turn and look in the webcam, but it's less confrontational

    A2

    things that make me irrationally angry

    09:13things that make me irrationally angry
    • If I'm on a plane, and your legs are touching my legs, I won't say anything because I'm pretty non-confrontational, but I'll be upset about it!

      If I'm on a plane, and your legs are touching my legs, I won't say anything because I'm pretty non-confrontational, but I'll be upset about it!

    • If I'm on a plane and your legs are touching my legs, I won't say anything because I'm pretty non-confrontational,

      If I'm on a plane and your legs are touching my legs, I won't say anything because I'm pretty non-confrontational,

    B1

    How To Have Better Communication Skills

    04:23How To Have Better Communication Skills
    • This is less confrontational, which will mean your life is full of a lot less conflicts.

      This is less confrontational, which will mean your life is full of a lot less conflicts.

    • This is less confrontational.

      This is less confrontational.

    A2

    Top 10 Shocking Sports Rumours That Turned Out to Be TRUE

    10:24Top 10 Shocking Sports Rumours That Turned Out to Be TRUE
    • After years of aggressively defending himself and even being confrontational about it, Armstrong finally admitted his wrongdoings in 2013.

      After years of aggressively defending himself and even being confrontational about it, Armstrong finally admitted his wrongdoings in 2013.

    • After years of aggressively defending himself and even being confrontational about it, Armstrong finally admitted his wrongdoings in 2013.

      After years of aggressively defending himself and even being confrontational about it, Armstrong finally admitted his wrongdoings in 2013.

    B1

    Traditional Vs Rogerian Argumentation Style

    03:04Traditional Vs Rogerian Argumentation Style
    • When people argue with each other, they often become highly emotional or confrontational.

      When people argue with each other, they often become highly emotional or confrontational.

    • When people argue with each other, they often become highly emotional or confrontational.

      When people argue with each other, they often become highly emotional or confrontational.

    B1

    7 Must-See ROBIN WILLIAMS Movies

    23:587 Must-See ROBIN WILLIAMS Movies
    • the teens. A confrontational scene between Leonard and Smith, as father and son, is particularly

      the teens. A confrontational scene between Leonard and Smith, as father and son, is particularly

    • A confrontational scene between Leonard and Smith as father and son is particularly powerful...

      A confrontational scene between Leonard and Smith as father and son is particularly powerful...

    B2

    Career Values - Why we work, what motivate us

    08:38Career Values - Why we work, what motivate us
    • If collegiality is important to you, look for positions that require a lot of contact with coworkers that is friendly and non-confrontational.

      If collegiality is important to you, look for positions that require a lot of contact with coworkers that is friendly and non-confrontational.

    • with coworkers that is friendly and non-confrontational. If this score is low, you want to look for

      with coworkers that is friendly and non-confrontational. If this score is low, you want to look for

    B1