
Catch Word #283 – Off the cuff
Culips Everyday English Podcast
Understanding Knee-Jerk Reactions
This chapter examines spontaneous reactions, particularly focusing on the idiom 'knee-jerk reaction' and its implications in various contexts. Through relatable examples, including impulse responses to criticism and workplace rumors, it underscores the importance of self-reflection and emotional control. The discussion highlights the potential negative consequences of reacting without thought, advocating for a more measured approach to decision-making.
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