emotional outburst

collocation in English

meaningsofemotionalandoutburst

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emotional
adjective
uk
/ɪˈməʊ.ʃən.əl/
us
/ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən.əl/
relating to ...
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outburst
noun[C]
uk
/ˈaʊt.bɜːst/
us
/ˈaʊt.bɝːst/
a sudden forceful expression of emotion, ...
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(Definition ofemotionalandoutburstfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A kind ofemotionaloutburstthat can take place only in a heat wave.
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There are several instances of immediateemotionaloutbursteven on trifling matters.
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We can, of course, understand thatemotionaloutburst.
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I do not wish to become involved in anemotionaloutburst.
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My words were not anemotionaloutburstbut were very carefully thought out.
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She did not lose any support despite thatemotionaloutburst.
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I do not want to indulge in any kind ofemotionaloutburst.
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After anemotionaloutburstabout her loss of privacy, she admits that she has cancer.
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Theemotionaloutbursthad drawn a big audience from the public and the incident was reported in the media for days.
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After a few days, he returns to work with a hangover and after anemotionaloutburst, quits his job.
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The entire nation was moved by hisemotionaloutburst.
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Heremotionaloutburstflashes the story back to show how her situation unraveled.
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Laura, dramatically and unexpectedly has anemotionaloutburst, seemingly over nothing, and flees out into the streets.
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Walker was allegedly drinking prior to hisemotionaloutburst, and it is believed the combination of amobarbital and alcohol resulted in a severe reaction.
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Tommy, after anemotionaloutburstat his father's shop, decides to re-enlist.
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Thus, in the private letters of young lovers one notices the paramount presence of love with all its aspects and manifestations: romance, excitement, emotional outbursts, and challenges.
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He is very amusing when he makes his emotional outbursts, which bear no relation to reality.
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I do not say that people consciously believe that, but that is probably behind many of the emotional outbursts.
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