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Cross your arms and they will understand exactly what you want."

Q: Do you always cross your arms and wear big ties?

May 20, 2011 - Crossing your arms may confuse the brain and help fight pain, according to a new study.

You really shouldn't lean against a wall and try to look tough unless you can cross your arms.

Cross your arms over your chest and tuck your chin.

Is there any correlation between the way you cross your arms when you walk, and your personality?

"You gotta twitch your nose, cross your arms, and blink at the same time!"

If you aren't using flags, cross your arms in front of your body with your right hand clasped over the left.

Should you cross your arms?

Cross your arms and blink.

'Look him right in the face, cross your arms, and say, "You caught them, so you clean them."

You cross your arms and reach slowly for the bottom of your shirt and pull it over your head.

"Cross your arms, sir; throw back your head.

Still with your arms straight, flex your hands and cross your arms low in front of you, hands together.

Crossing your arms on your chest produces less strain than locking your hands behind your head.

Cross your arms, clasp hands, move together, she called out to them as the verses rolled out louder and louder.

Cross your arms at the wrists in front of your knees, then lift arms to shoulder height, with the weights out to the sides.

"When Sir Winston's turn comes, I want you to keep exactly the same demeanor; don't use defensive body language like crossing your arms.

'Okay, Mariska, cross your arms in front of you and gently fall back,' I said.

"When you cross your arms these maps are not activated together anymore, leading to less effective brain processing of sensory stimuli, including pain, being perceived as weaker."

Pain Relief Strategy: Cross Your Arms?

"Cross your arms on that bar Bucco," the head nurse directed at me, "I said cross your arms!"

I'm not interested in you telling me what those meaning are or coming out with kind of y'know ideas that crossing your arms means that you're defensive or anything like that.

JUST by crossing your arms, you can observe one of humankind's most useful techniques - as ubiquitous as the wheel, as basic as roots and as widespread as language.

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However, one way of doing it is to first fold your arms as in the diagram.

Very eagerly I got into bed, you folded your arms around me and went to sleep.

And also what things like, folding your arms means.

Fold your arms, grasping each just in front of the elbows.

Do you know, I think if you sat up and folded your arms, you'd look exactly like her.

You may fold your arms on the seat and rest your head.

You fold your arms around her and kiss those big luscious lips.

"Fold your arms behind your back," said the Captain.

"There you go folding your arms," he said.

Fold your arms across the chest and lift your shoulders only a few inches, Hazel said.

And then she said, "Everybody fold your arms on the desk and put your heads down to rest."

Keep your knees drawn up and fold your arms across your chest.

"Ok mom, come over here to the end of the couch, bend over and fold your arms across the back.

You fold your arms on your chest, elbows bent at 90-degree angles, as though ready to serve.

Breathe in slowly through your nose, and fold your arms over your belly.

"Stand still now," she cautioned, "and fold your arms.

Now fold your arms like this.

"Never fold your arms," she said, "and never cry."

There is something immensely seductive about being able to lean back comfortably, fold your arms, talk and see your words appear on the screen.

Fold your arms slowly.

To end the war and capitalism "all you need to do ... is to straighten up and fold your arms."

"A London policewoman told me: 'Never fold your arms; it's a defensive position.

Don't hide behind any furniture if you can help it, and don't fold your arms or fiddle with your ears, your spectacles, or anything else.