inaction
/ɪnˈækʃən/ nom C1En français : inaction
- Lack of action or activity or labor · The school's inaction further sanctions this misbehavior.
Pluriel inactions
Dans la bibliothèque
“You can imagine with what eagerness I listened to him, Watson, for the very chance for which I had been panting during all those months of inaction seemed to have come within my reach.
Things had indeed been very slow with us, and I had learned to dread such periods of inaction, for I knew by experience that my companion’s brain was so abnormally active that it was dangerous to leave it without material upon which to work.
That razor brain blunted and rusted with inaction.
He paced restlessly about our sitting-room in a fever of suppressed energy, biting his nails, tapping the furniture, and chafing against inaction.
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