quinta-feira, 31 de maio de 2012

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obsess   Audio Pronunciation   /əbˈsɛs/   verb
(perseguir, obsedar)

 
inflected formsobsesses; obsessed; obsessing
 
MEANING
 
[with object: to be the only person or thing that someone thinks or talks about • The war obsesses him he talks about nothing else.— usually used as (beobsessed • He is obsessed by the war. • She was obsessed with her weight. [=she thought about her weight all the time] • She became more and more obsessed with the project.
 
[no objectinformal : to think and talk about someone or something too much • You need to stop obsessing and just deal with the problem. — usually followed by about or over • I’m trying to obsess less about my weight. • He’s always obsessing overmoney.
 

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