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intimidating

[in-tim-i-dey-ting] / ɪnˈtɪm ɪˌdeɪ tɪŋ /


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“I’m glad I’m going with you too, Alegra. It’s a little intimidating being around so many older kids. We can stick together.”

From Literature

The complaint had alleged Osborne had breached the local authority's code of conduct by carrying out harassment or bullying, including "intimidating behaviour".

From BBC

“Sometimes the process is really intimidating and people want a little hand-holding as they go through and click the buttons,” Holden said from her home in Brooklyn in a recent interview.

From MarketWatch

His mother’s parents, who lived down the street from them, were sharp and a little intimidating, but still frail.

From Literature

“It can feel awkward, scary and maybe intimidating. But you have nothing to lose. If it’s not for you, you can always stop.”

From MarketWatch