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taboo subject

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meanings of tabooand subject


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taboo
adjective
uk /təˈbuː/ us /təˈbuː/
avoided for religious or ...
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subject
noun[C]
uk /ˈsʌb.dʒekt/ us /ˈsʌb.dʒekt/
the thing that is being discussed, considered, ...
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Examples of taboo subject


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An even more taboosubject in most rich countries is that other major driver of environmental destruction, overconsumption.
The physicality of performance is still a taboosubject.
Death has been a taboosubject for longer than is generally supposed, generating numerous evasions, though seldom used dysphemistically except in the implication of violent and threatening speech.
Dying is a taboosubject which touches people's sensitivities and emotions.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Why has cancer been a taboosubject for so long?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
This cannot be a taboosubject for public opinion.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Secondly, we think that pensions should not be a taboosubject.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It is of fundamental importance that the silence around this taboosubject is broken.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I believe this is the right system for seeking resources and ensuring that efficiency is no longer a taboosubject.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
However, she started her speech by saying that bereavement is a taboosubject, and she was right about that.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
As he said, it is a taboosubject to many people.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Head lice are a taboosubject in many areas.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The introduction of new taxes is a taboosubject.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Nuclear energy seemed to be a taboosubject.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It was a taboosubject for everyone else.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It is still treated as something of a taboosubject, widely misunderstood and often stigmatised.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It is not a taboosubject; this is a democracy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The issue of how to improve collaborative work, particularly in the field of legislation, is not a taboosubject either.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
This project confronts a taboosubject, and this is particularly important.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Finally, more tax allowances for the mobility of those who are culturally active is a taboosubject in my group.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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