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Virginia274 Posted 13 years ago
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Hi,
What do you call a person who always wants permissions to do his/her work?
Also, are the words allowance and permission synonymous?
Thanks in advance.
What do you call a person who always wants permissions to do his/her work?
Also, are the words allowance and permission synonymous?
Thanks in advance.
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Could you explain a bit more what you mean by "always wants permissions to do his/her work"? Do you mean someone who doesn't have the confidence to do things on their own initiative?
- Could you explain a bit more what you mean by "always wants permissions to do his/her work"?
- Do you mean someone who doesn't have the confidence to do things on their own initiative?
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Could you explain a bit more what you mean by "always wants permissions to do his/her work"? Do you mean someone who doesn't have the confidence to do things on their own initiative?
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GPYDo you mean someone who doesn't have the confidence to do things on their own initiative?Something like that, I mean like some teenagers who always asks their parents for permission for leaving the house or something like this.
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virginia274Something like that, I mean like some teenagers who always asks their parents for permission for leaving the house or something like this.I call that respectful, but I don't think that's what you mean.
deferential
More derogatory:
fawning
obsequious
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enoonI call that respectful, but I don't think that's what you mean. deferentialThanks a lot, It was just I've wanted.
enoonMore derogatory: fawning obsequiousI've needed them too!
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