hang-up
Meaning: an emotional problem causing inhibition or unreasonable behaviour
For example:
- My sister Tanya's got a hang-up about her weight, and she's not even fat!
- Doug's got a hang-up about his age, and he thinks he's too old to find a new partner even though he doesn't like being single.
Quick Quiz:
Georgina has a hang-up about her weight, and it means she
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