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Contraposition Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

What does this sentence mean?

She's totally unflappable - you have to be when working in such a highly-pressured environment.
  

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Hi, the way I understand it, it means that nothing shakes or rattles her, that she has a lot of self-control. Perhaps a native speaker will give you a better definition. H.

  • Hi, the way I understand it, it means that nothing shakes or rattles her, that she has a lot of self-control.
  • Perhaps a native speaker will give you a better definition.
  • H.
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Hi,

the way I understand it, it means that nothing shakes or rattles her, that she has a lot of self-control.
Perhaps a native speaker will give you a better definition.

H.
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Hi,

That's right. She doesn't panic.

Clive
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how to interpret this part?

you have to be when working in such a highly-pressured environment.
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Hi,

If you work in eg an office where there is a lot of stress and pressure, you have to be the kind of person that doesn't panic or get upset or get anxious.

Clive

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