"behavior" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The PO service (from very limited third party observer experience) can cause the development of passive-aggressive behaviour to almost anybody (what is the professional view?)
- His callow politeness is exaggerated into passive-aggressive behavior.
- Mahmut is hindered by an emotional condition, having raised passive-aggressive behavior to new heights.
- This gambit inflates passive-aggressive behavior to such epic proportions that it would take even Oprah a week to work it out.
- This passive-aggressive behavior is quite frowned upon in the Israeli army where the slang rosh katan (small head) describes it.
- Pay raises are a classic bit of passive-aggressive legislative behavior in Washington: they're automatic, unless Congress takes a vote to block them.
- "If someone tries to erase someone's past," he said, "it goes underground and the resentment can surface in passive-aggressive behavior."
- Sometimes, however, mild passive-aggressive behavior can be an effective means to avoid potentially costly confrontations.
- It is just this instinctive ability to pre-empt and defuse that, paradoxically, may lead to more problematic passive-aggressive behavior.
- "And I would say that in close to half of them this passive-aggressive behavior is running the whole show," she said.
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