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stress in English:

1. emphasis emphasis


The emphasis of his talk was on the need to work hard.
We emphasis on branding.
Our candidate's plan has a different emphasis.
I would like to put special emphasis on the concept that social ecology is the second school of contemporary environmentalism.
It's a guest room equipped with soundproofing with an emphasis on privacy.
Your report very rightly places a heavy emphasis on this issue.
Increased emphasis is now being placed on corporate image.
Theaters are making adjustments by trying new approaches, she said, including more emphasis on shows geared toward children and parents./ Clinton’s emphasis on criminal justice reform comes at the same time as President Obama pushes the issue.
I ​think we should put as much emphasis on ​preventing ​disease as we do on. He emphasized that all the ​people taking ​part in the ​research were ​volunteers.​curing it
I can assure you' she added with emphasis, 'the figures are correct'
The concept of emphasis is the art of creating a focal point, even if the room has absolutely nothing going for it.
The course places emphasis on practical work.
She repeated the question with emphasis.
The emphasis is very much on learning the spoken language.
For too long society has placed sole emphasis on children's test results, to the detriment of social discipline.

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2. accentuate


Make up to accentuate the eyes
Developing an awareness of how emotions can influence behaviour will allow you to accentuate similarities between yourself and other people.

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3. relax


Please relax.
If you stop and relax, this will relieve the tension and stress in your shoulders.
Knowing how much school for my kids is costing, it's impossible to relax with a beer and take it easy.
I've been so busy this past week that I've hardly had time to relax.
Relax, and above all, don't panic.
If you want to set your mind at rest and relax at home, first you have to not think about work matters.
Hopefully you can rest and relax on the flight home.
A small amount of alcohol will relax the mind and body and improve blood circulation.
Please relax your sitting position and feel free to stretch your legs.
Oh, darling, she said, "sit down, relax, and close your eyes."
He likes to relax at home with his family when he is on leave from the Air Force.
The doctor made his patient relax before the operation.
Relax, it's just a scarecrow.
Is it frequently difficult to relax if we're stressed out?
Relax - there's no need to hurry. Let's just sit down and relax.

English word "stress"(relax) occurs in sets:

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4. pressure or worry caused by a difficult situation



English word "stress"(pressure or worry caused by a difficult situation) occurs in sets:

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5. to emphasize something as an idea fact or detail



6. pressure or tension exerted on a material object



7. stressful


It's really stressful.
Cities are exciting places, but also stressful.
Men and women between the ages of 25 and 54 have the most stressful lives.
Pilots have a stressful job.
Half of the Japanese people lead stressful lives.
1. You've had an incredibly stressful day. / 2. It was a stressful day... / 3. I know, but it's still stressful.
The exams are very stressful.
stressful day
My work is so stressful at the moment that I just can’t relax.
Is working on the budget stressful for you
My job is very stressful
Moving to a new house is a very stressful experience.
I get the impression the life of an actor is stressful.
If you have a stressful job, you worry about it a lot.
Nowadays city living is stressful and offers no advantages.

8. pressure or worry caused by problems in everyday life



9. strength of a syllable



10. pressure


Reynolds' blood pressure is dangerously high, especially when he's mad.
under pressure
I know that you're strong, but political pressure will be stronger.
However, maybe from the sudden change in pressure when you put them, having your ears pop is a problem.
Human rights groups are putting pressure on authoritarian governments.
It has happened that people sleeping with the fan on have experienced a freezing of the stomach, as well as a local air pressure stress leading them to feel unwell.
The Prime Minister became all the more popular because he never gave way to pressure from the neighboring country.
And in many countries, where the animals are already under pressure because their homes are being destroyed by agriculture, things can get even worse.
In other aspects, the results of Laowang's health examination were all quite normal; it was just that his blood pressure was a bit high.
We should bear in mind that only relaxed people living without too much pressure and worry have a chance to keep healthy.
The pressure of international competition in the motor industry is very strong.
The pressure that such a pool of magma exerts on the crust above has lifted Yellowstone and its surrounding territory about half a kilometre higher than they would otherwise be.
I don’t like it when people put too much pressure on me to buy something.
Although the pressure of studying at the University of Cambridge is very high, many students still have time to go out and have fun.

English word "stress"(pressure) occurs in sets:

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