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词汇 example_english_lack-of-tact
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lack of tact

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tact
noun[U]
uk /tækt/ us /tækt/
the ability to say or do the right thing without making anyone unhappy ...
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Examples of lack of tact


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I suggest that there may be a lackoftact and understanding on the part of the police.
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History shows that misunderstandings due to thoughtlessness, lackoftact and disregard of sentiment can be serious.
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I say that the police constable who arrested this lady behaved with brusqueness and lackoftact.
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I must say that the lackoftact which has been displayed by the various people who played a part was absolutely disastrous.
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Is it with lackoftact?
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If ever there was a question of lackoftact, of bad management, this would seem to be the case.
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This adjective "temporary" while technically correct, displays a certain lackoftact.
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When the matter was investigated it was discovered that it was because of the lackoftact displayed by a departmental foreman that the whole trouble had arisen.
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His distinct lackoftact or any social graces do not help him in his quest to pull women.
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This may be due to a certain insensitivity or lackoftact.
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It is very gentle and peaceful, but sometimes its peaceful nature and lackoftact gets in the way of helping others in dire situations.
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