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    inhibition

    US /ˌɪnhəˈbɪʃən, ˌɪnə-/

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    UK /ˌɪnhɪˈbɪʃn/

    B1
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Not doing something because you are shy, nervous
    She overcame her inhibition and started talking
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A feeling that makes one self-conscious and unable to act in a relaxed and natural way.
    Social inhibitions prevent many people from expressing their true feelings.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A mental process imposing restraint upon behaviour or expression.
    Psychoanalysis explores the roots of inhibition in early childhood experiences.

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    Is Bilingualism a Superpower? | Otherwords

    09:56Is Bilingualism a Superpower? | Otherwords
    • The mechanisms that we are relying on are attention and inhibition.

      The mechanisms that we are relying on are attention and inhibition.

    • are attention and inhibition.

      are attention and inhibition.

    B1

    This Is What You Came For & How Deep Is Your Love ( MASHUP cover by J.Fla )

    02:33This Is What You Came For & How Deep Is Your Love ( MASHUP cover by J.Fla )
    • ♫ No inhibition ♫

      ♫ No inhibition ♫

    • No inhibition, no fear.

      No inhibition, no fear.

    B1

    Disney's Frozen: What Does It Mean to Be "Frozen?"

    11:47Disney's Frozen: What Does It Mean to Be "Frozen?"
    • Elsa runs away so that she can express her powers without inhibition.

      Elsa runs away so that she can express her powers without inhibition.

    • without inhibition.

      without inhibition.

    B1

    Does Rebar Rust?

    07:49Does Rebar Rust?
    • Another inhibition comes simply from lack of widespread use.

      Another inhibition comes simply from lack of widespread use.

    • Another inhibition comes simply from the lack of widespread use.

      Another inhibition comes simply from the lack of widespread use.

    B2

    Ron Chernow (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

    00:00Ron Chernow (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
    • Inconceivable today he had no inhibitions. He felt no need to have any inhibition

      Inconceivable today he had no inhibitions. He felt no need to have any inhibition

    B1

    The BEST Daily Core Routine (ONLY 8 MINUTES)

    06:54The BEST Daily Core Routine (ONLY 8 MINUTES)
    • Pushing through your toes will increase quad activation, which instantaneously decreases hamstring activation through a process called reciprocal inhibition.

      Pushing through your toes will increase quad activation, which instantaneously decreases hamstring activation through a process called reciprocal inhibition.

    • Pushing through your toes will increase quad activation, which instantaneously decreases hamstring activation through a process called reciprocal inhibition.

      Pushing through your toes will increase quad activation, which instantaneously decreases hamstring activation through a process called reciprocal inhibition.

    B1

    Why do coffee and alcohol make you PEE more?

    01:53Why do coffee and alcohol make you PEE more?
    • In the case of alcohol, this inhibition of ADH unfortunately contributes to something known as a dam hangover.

      In the case of alcohol, this inhibition of ADH unfortunately contributes to something known as a dam hangover.

    • In the case of alcohol this inhibition of adh unfortunately contributes to something known as a damn hangover this also explains

      In the case of alcohol this inhibition of adh unfortunately contributes to something known as a damn hangover this also explains

    B2

    [Interview] Women Leaders: South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha (강경화 장관 영어 인터뷰 - 여성 리더)

    14:22[Interview] Women Leaders: South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha (강경화 장관 영어 인터뷰 - 여성 리더)
    • that inhibition is something that I constantly have to remind myself as not to detract me too much.

      that inhibition is something that I constantly have to remind myself as not to detract me too much.

    • And so it's that both your self-doubt and that inhibition is something that I constantly have to remind myself not to detract me too much.

      And so it's that both your self-doubt and that inhibition is something that I constantly have to remind myself not to detract me too much.

    A2

    Pruning Apple Trees

    06:41Pruning Apple Trees
    • And when you remove the tip of that shoot, it, uh, releases these buds from growth inhibition,

      And when you remove the tip of that shoot, it, uh, releases these buds from growth inhibition,

    • buds from growth inhibition and you get a bushy type of regrowth the following season.

      buds from growth inhibition and you get a bushy type of regrowth the following season.

    B2

    Calvin Harris & Disciples - How Deep Is Your Love

    04:21Calvin Harris & Disciples - How Deep Is Your Love
    • No inhibition, no fear.

      No inhibition, no fear.

    • No inhibition, no fear

      No inhibition, no fear

    A1