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Перевод: phobia

[существительное]
страх ; невроз страха; боязнь ; фобия

Тезаурус:

1. I HAVE A PHOBIA ABOUT BEING CAUGHT DRIVING MY CAR ON A PRIVATE road, although I have no idea where this unreasonable fear emanates from.
2. I don't believe this - except in the trivial sense that trainee medicos soon conquer anxieties such as waterworks phobia, caused by working on a ward full of ailing kidneys, bladders and prostrates.
3. MEMOIRS OF A DOG SHRINK An unusual phobia
4. If you suffer from a phobia, you would probably do best to seek outside help from a professional.
5. The cure for cat phobia is straightforward enough, but distressing for the patient.
6. Problem: Light bulb phobia
7. A phobia about birds, for example, may not sound so terrible - after all you don't have to keep chickens or buy a budgie - but when you are terrified to leave your house (or even go into your own garden) in case a sparrow or a robin comes too dose, your life can become a total misery.
8. Taken to extremes, what begins as an anxiety may develop into a full-blown phobia, crippling the life of the sufferer.
9. Soon a full-blown phobia has developed.
10. Using hypnotherapy, the majority of phobia sufferers can be helped to overcome their anxiety in no more than four or five sessions.
11. To take the former example, a phobia can occur as a result of a severe emotional shock, possibly experienced in childhood, the severity of which has caused the subject to bury his recollection of it in his subconscious mind - it being too traumatic to cope with at a conscious level.
12. Phobia sufferers often find themselves virtual prisoners in their own home, unable to do those things which other people class as ordinary.
13. Many children and even staff have almost a phobia about school toilets and try to avoid using them if at all possible.