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selfish attitude

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selfish
adjective
uk /ˈsel.fɪʃ/ us /ˈsel.fɪʃ/
Someone who is selfish only thinks of their ...
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attitude
noun
uk /ˈæt.ɪ.tʃuːd/ us /ˈæt̬.ə.tuːd/
a feeling or opinion about something or someone, or a way of behaving that is caused ...
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Examples of selfish attitude


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Injustices are often caused to innocent people by the stubborn and selfishattitude of one partner to a marriage.
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We have no intention of adopting a jealous or a selfishattitude against countries whose possessions are smaller or less various than our own.
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That is a terrible indictment of contemporary society and of the uncaring, un- feeling and selfishattitude that is abroad in society.
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We do not share the selfishattitude that the only proper investment is investment in oneself for oneself.
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I can adopt a selfishattitude and go to the gutter or try to rise to the stars, it is true.
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It sounds a very respectable word for a rather selfishattitude.
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The past eight years have seen an aggressive non-caring attitude, a selfishattitude, a what's-in-it-for-me attitude.
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One can hardly imagine a more selfishattitude.
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Both employers and trade unionists are bound to some degree to take a selfishattitude.
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This is a most selfishattitude and quite unwarranted.
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I do not believe that beekeepers themselves would deliberately hide the presence of a disease because that would be a very shortsighted and selfishattitude.
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This fashionable selfishattitude is not, of course, the prerogative of the owners of capital, large of small.
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It is important that we do not take a selfishattitude about the green belt.
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The reasons may be demographic or societal; and young people may have a more selfishattitude or be more materialistic.
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It has always taken a selfishattitude towards local government.
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Does he acknowledge that this delay is almost solely attributable to the social irresponsibility and selfishattitude of certain general practitioners in the area?
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It is the selfishattitude that we have to discourage and encourage the proper and safe use of all our transport systems.
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It seems to me an extraordinarily selfishattitude; one could almost imagine it to be a one-person activity.
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Both those countries have been seriously undermined politically as a result of our selfishattitude in terms of trade.
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They are uncaring and superficial, and their intensely selfishattitude to those who need to work for a living is a price that we are no longer prepared to pay.
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