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comfort zone

noun

  1. the range of atmospheric temperature and humidity considered comfortable for most people.



comfort zone

noun

  1. a situation or position in which a person feels secure, comfortable, or in control

    encouraging people to work outside their comfort zone

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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“You arrive at a point where you play against Carlos where you have to go out of the comfort zone,” Sinner said.

But with “Remain,” the bestselling author has forged a singular partnership that takes him well outside his comfort zone.

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Hammond, from Solihull, said he knew about cars, drove them round race tracks and had run production firms, but when it came to managing the workshop, he said: "I'm outside my comfort zone".

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It’s challenging, but if the rock was dry and the weather was mild, it was probably within his comfort zone.

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Mintz: I think it’s great for Tina to be pulled out of her comfort zone by her siblings, even though she’s supposed to be the leader as the oldest.

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