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Many of us believe perfectionism is a positive. But researchers are finding that it is nothing short of dangerous, leading to a long list of health problems – and that it’s on the rise.
Q: what does “it is nothing short of dangerous” mean in the sentence above? What’s the usage of “it is nothing”?
Many of us believe perfectionism is a positive. But researchers are finding that it is nothing short of dangerous, leading to a long list of health problems – and that it’s on the rise.
Q: what does “it is nothing short of dangerous” mean in the sentence above? What’s the usage of “it is nothing”?
Q: what does “it is nothing short of dangerous” mean in the sentence above? What’s the usage of “it is nothing”?
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“nothing short of” is used to give emphasis to a description so the sentence is saying that it is dangerous
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- Inglés (US)
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“nothing short of” is used to give emphasis to a description so the sentence is saying that it is dangerous
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