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character assassination
character density
in character
stand corrected
addicted to
Alice is addicted to music．爱丽丝酷爱音乐。
2．having increasing need of（esp．taking drugs）（吸毒等）成瘾
He became addicted to the drug．他吸毒成瘾。
out of character
One of his traits is his honesty；few people have ever seen him out of character．他的特性之一是诚实，几乎没有人发现他不是这样。
The young actress said that it was out of character for her to play an old woman．那位青年女演员说她不适合扮演老太的角色。
when least expected
Idiom(s): when least expectedTheme: SURPRISE
when one does not expect (something).
• An old car is likely to give you trouble when least expected.
• My pencil usually breaks when least expected.
in character|character
adv. or adj. phr. 1. In agreement with a person's character or personality; in the way that a person usually behaves or is supposed to behave; as usual; characteristic; typical; suitable. John was very rude at the party, and that was not in character because he is usually very polite. The way Judy comforted the little girl was in character. She did it gently and kindly. 2. Suitable for the part or the kind of part being acted; natural to the way a character in a book or play is supposed to act. The fat actor in the movie was in character because the character he played was supposed to be fat and jolly. It would not have been in character for Robin Hood to steal from a poor man.Antonym: OUT OF CHARACTER.
out of character|character|out
adv. or adj. phr. 1. Not in agreement with a person's character or personality; not in the way that a person usually behaves or is expected to behave; not usual; unsuitable; uncharacteristic. Mary is a nice girl. Her fit of temper was out of character. 2. Not in character; unsuitable for a part or character. It isn't always out of character for a young actor to play an old man, if he is a good actor.Antonym: IN CHARACTER.
sterling character|character|sterling
n. phr. A person of irreproachable character; one of the highest professional standards. The nominee for the Supreme Court must be a sterling character in every possible way.character
charactersee in character; out of character.
collected
collectedsee cool, calm, and collected.
cool, calm, and collected
cool, calm, and collectedCalm and composed, self-possessed. For example, No matter what the board decides, you have to appear cool, calm, and collected in front of the stockholders. This alliterative synonym for cool as a cucumber dates from the late 1800s.
respecter
respecterrespecter of persons
one whose behavior toward people is influenced by their social status, prestige, etc.
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