noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
irritating habit/characteristics/mannerisms
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She has an irritating habit of interrupting.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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All the kids imitated Mr Pearce's mannerisms.
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Before you go to an interview, ask yourself whether you have any irritating mannerisms such as saying 'you know' all the time.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But his good-ore-boy mannerisms hide a keen sense of opportunity.
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But outsiders might find his pronounced mannerisms and affectations odd, and thus they might reject him.
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Pidgeon's bizarrely flat mannerisms and speaking style make her the perfect mouthpiece for Mamet's best lines.
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Their characters are very alike in mannerisms and quirks as well as in their shyness and innocence.
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This taught us how to tell what a person is feeling by merely observing their body language and facial mannerisms.
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Too many mannerisms, too little Dave.
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Voice, mannerisms, facial expressions, are all wholly repulsive.
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Yet I could see in Shelley some of Victor's nervous mannerisms.