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Ill at Ease Predicate
Description:
The phrase "ill at ease predicate" refers to a linguistic construct used to express discomfort or unease in a sentence. This predicate typically consists of a verb or verb phrase that describes a person's or subject's state of uneasiness or discomfort.
Examples:
Noun usage:
- Definition: The ill at ease predicate as a subject or object in a sentence.
- Example sentences:
- The party atmosphere made her ill at ease as she didn't enjoy large gatherings.
- His constant questioning regarding her personal life brought Mary to an ill at ease state.
- Related Products:
Feeling Comfortable,
Dealing with Anxiety
Verb usage:
- Definition: The act of expressing or indicating uneasiness through a predicate in a sentence.
- Example sentences:
- He ill at ease-ly mentioned his concerns about the project during the meeting.
- The teacher encouraged her students to open up and ill at ease their doubts in order to foster a better learning environment.
- Related Products:
Confident Communication,
Overcoming Stage Fear
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