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Today's Expressions

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to dwell on something

to think or talk about something (often negative) for too long · to obsess over a past event

What's the situation?

Ever make a small mistake and then replay it in your head a thousand times? 😫 Or maybe you just can't stop thinking about that one awkward comment you made yesterday? This expression is perfect for those moments when your brain just won't let go of a past (usually negative) event or thought. It's about getting stuck in a loop of overthinking! 🔄🧠

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to stew over something

to worry or feel annoyed about something for a long time · to ruminate with frustration

What's the situation?

Ever had one of those days where a tiny comment or minor setback just keeps playing on a loop in your head? 🤯 'To stew over something' is your go-to phrase for when you're caught in that emotional replay, feeling annoyed or worried for way too long. It's not about being super angry, but more like a slow burn of frustration! 🔥

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