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hand wringing
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Japanese Meaning
苦悩やストレスの表れとして、手を繰り返し握ったり絞ったりする行為 / 偽りの苦悩を装い、ジレンマや危機に直面した際に意図的に行動を先延ばしにする、または迷っている様子を示す表現
（ plural ）
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The repeated clasping or squeezing of the hands as a symptom of distress. / A feigned exhibition of distress, usually with implied inaction or vacillating in the face of a dilemma or crisis.
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hand wringing
The counselor recognized her constant hand wringing as a sign of underlying anxiety.
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The counselor recognized her constant hand wringing as a sign of underlying anxiety.
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