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the ability to control your behaviour and not show strong emotions such as anger or sadness

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the ability to control your own behaviour

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the ability to control your behaviour so that you do what you should do

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the ability to control your thoughts and behaviour in order to achieve something

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the ability to control yourself, especially in eating and drinking

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the ability to control your feelings and stop yourself from doing things that are not right or sensible

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behaviour that is very controlled and not natural, usually because you are embarrassed

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a decision not to say or write something because it might cause problems or offend someone

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a quality of remaining calm and not letting other people see what you are really feeling in a difficult or unpleasant situation

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the impressive behaviour of someone who controls their emotions in a difficult situation