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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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The drag queen, who channeled Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher for the stand-up skit, said she hopes pushing herself out of her comfort zone will be the start of a "positive change" for her public speaking.

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Williams said taking part in the series was a "massive life experience", adding that she doesn't normally go "out of my comfort zone".

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Its leaders used cult-like tactics such as “love-bombing” and social ostracism to push people beyond their comfort zones, and to isolate and punish dissenters.

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After losing in New York, Sinner made a revealing remark when he conceded he needed to leave his "comfort zone" in order to truly test Alcaraz.

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After only two days in extreme heat, T. oblongifolia expanded its photosynthetic comfort zone, allowing it to keep producing energy efficiently.

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