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rigid in inglese:

1. tense and wary attitude



2. rigidity


postmortem rigidity -- The 3rd sign of death
thomas displays a rigidity in thinking that extends beyond ideology.
I believe that rigidity and bureaucracy are always lying in wait.

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Przymiotniki odrzeczownikowe

3. Uncompromising


His parents were uncompromising in their demands.

4. stiff


Throughout the five years of painful cancer treatments, he managed to keep a stiff upper lip.
He was out of shape when he took a long hike with his sons, and he was stiff and sore the next day.
stiff penalty
Akagi sprained an ankle during practice so before the game he taped it up until it was stiff as a board.
If it continues to be stimulated the skin's protective function causes thickening and it becomes stiff and hard with pores that stand out.
Might be a bit stiff... "Stiff?" "I mean the viscosity is too high."
The businessman is trying to keep his people on the go by keeping a stiff upper lip, but they are just acting like a dying duck in a thunderstorm.
They didn't know what was happening and it was so dark that we were scared to stiff, the more so because we hit something.
Definition something that is stiff doesn’t move as easily as it ought to
Definition if you feel stiff, your muscles and joints move only with difficulty because you are ill, or because you have been very active, or because you have been in the same position for a long time
Tepper sat with narrow eyes and stiff posture, his arm resting on his table.
Another stiff. Just look at him. He is so illuminated he can't walk straight.
Some people say that they should expel stiffs from public parks.
My boss is a noid. He thinks that everybody tries to stiff him.
The ballerinas around the walls are stretching their legs and feet so their muscles will not become stiff.

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Part 4 (Blue)

5. very difficult to change



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Advanced English words that start with "Q" and "R"

6. something or someone not able to be changed or adapted



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TOEFL - Most important words 376 - 400

7. tense


I feel tense and agitated when I have too much work to do.
Every muscle in his body was tense and ready to attack.
tense situation/atmosphere/moment
The international situation had become so tense, it would require proficient diplomats to handle it with kid gloves.
I say "should", because theses written in the present tense are still seen around and about.
The future progressive tense is used when expressing events and action in progress at some future point, however the example sentence cannot be understood in that way.
It's very interesting that in Chinese the concept of tense does not exist.
Adverbial time clauses (here 'when') write about the future in the present tense.
These sentences only differ with respect to tense.
The example is a past progressive tense sentence. How was everybody taught when they were learning about progressive tense?
In the official question collection it is explained as being "passive voice of the present continuous tense".
I’m feeling a bit tense and nervous about my job interview tomorrow.
I felt very tense about driving, and the test was a disaster.
An example of tense is the way to describe a student just before he takes a big and important test.
I have been feeling rather tense all day

8. not able to be changed or persuaded