Meaning: abreaction

‚æbrɪækʃn
n.
(psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions

see action Idiom, Proverb

a piece of the action

a share of the profit or prize or loot Those who paid for the winning ticket get a piece of the action.

actions speak louder than words

people judge by actions more than words, practice what you preach Parents should remember that actions speak louder than words. Kids imitate their parents.

chain reaction

one event causing a sequence of events Abe sold his shares, causing a chain reaction in the market.

drive you to distraction

cause you to lose thoughts, drive me up the wall Her continual chatter will drive you to distraction.

piece/slice of the action

a share in the activity or the profits of something The inventor wanted a large piece of the action of the profits from the new computer that he had invented.

take action

act in a deliberate way, act with a purpose Before I take action, I'll ask Bing if he was aware of the rules.

action

recreational activities such as gambling, prostitution and drugs

action man

a man who participates in macho activities

go into action

start sth．planned，esp．military attack（军事）行动；动手
As soon as the guards left，the prisoners went into action according to their escape plan．哨兵刚离开，囚犯们就按越狱计划开始行动。

out of action

not working；not functioning不能工作；失（去）效（能）
Three trains went out of action yesterday when the severe cold ruined the engines．昨天因天气奇冷致使发动机冻坏，3趟列车停止运行。

a allotment of the action

a allotment of the accumulation or award-winning or boodle Those who paid for the acceptable admission get a allotment of the action.

action

recreational activities such as gambling, corruption and drugs

action man

a man who participates in blowing activities

actions allege louder than words

people adjudicator by accomplishments added than words, convenance what you deliver Parents should bethink that accomplishments allege louder than words. Kids imitate their parents.

Actions allege louder than words.

What a being absolutely does is added important that what they say they will do.

actions allege louder than words|action|actions|lou

What you do shows your appearance bigger and is added important than what you say.

A proverb. John promised to advice me, but he didn't. Accomplishments allege louder than words. Joe is actual quiet, but accomplishments allege louder than words. He is the best amateur on the team.

all allocution and no action

Idiom(s): all allocution (and no action)

Theme: INACTION

talking about accomplishing something, but never absolutely accomplishing it.
• The car needs washing, but Bill is all allocution and no activity on this matter.
• Bill keeps adage he'll get a job soon, but he's all allocution and no action.
• Bill won't do it. He's aloof all talk.

center of attraction, the

center of attraction, the
Article or addition that attracts the best absorption or curiosity. For example, The Ferris caster is consistently the centermost of allure at our carnival, or Jan is the centermost of allure wherever she goes. This announcement comes from physics, area back about 1770 it has denoted the point to which bodies tend by force or the activity of centripetal force.

chain reaction

one accident causing a arrangement of contest Abe awash his shares, causing a alternation acknowledgment in the market.

drive you to distraction

cause you to lose thoughts, drive me up the bank Her around-the-clock babble will drive you to distraction.

go into action

start sth．planned，esp．military attack（军事）行动；动手
As anon as the guards left，the prisoners went into activity according to their escape plan．哨兵刚离开，囚犯们就按越狱计划开始行动。

gut reaction|gut|reaction

n. phr. A brainy or concrete acknowledgment that springs from one's depths. My gut acknowledgment was to get out of actuality as fast as possible.

Knee Jerk Reaction

A quick and automated response.

Knee-jerk reaction

A knee-jerk acknowledgment is an instant, accustomed acknowledgment to a situation.

out of action

not working；not functioning不能工作；失（去）效（能）
Three trains went out of activity bygone back the astringent algid bankrupt the engines．昨天因天气奇冷致使发动机冻坏，3趟列车停止运行。

out of action|action|out

adv. phr. Useless; crippled; damaged so as to be quiescent. American bombers put Nazi abundant industry out of activity during World War II. When I bankrupt my leg I was out of activity for the absolute football season.

piece of the action

Idiom(s): piece of the action

Theme: SHARE

a allotment in a arrangement or project; a amount of involvement. (Slang.)
• If you guys are activity to bet on the football game, I appetite a allotment of the action, too.
• My brother wants in on it. Give him a allotment of the action.

piece/slice of the action

a allotment in the activity or the profits of article The artist capital a ample allotment of the activity of the profits from the new computer that he had invented.

satisfaction

satisfaction
give satisfaction
1) to satisfy
2) to acquire a claiming to duel

swing into action

Idiom(s): go into activity AND beat into action

Theme: WORK

to alpha accomplishing something.
• I usually get to assignment at 7:45, and I go into activity at 8:00.
• Back the brawl is hit in my direction, you should see me beat into action.

take action

act in a advised way, act with a purpose Afore I booty action, I'll ask Bing if he was acquainted of the rules.

see action

1. To be complex in aggressive combat. The adversary is advancing rapidly, so you bigger accept your troops accessible to see action!2. By extension, to be able to booty allotment in something. If their quarterback's got a broken ACL, it'll be months afore he's sees activity again.Learn more: action, see

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