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irritation
When referring to a feeling of annoyance, "irritation" is often used as an uncountable noun (e.g., "She felt some irritation"). When referring to the thing that causes the annoyance or a specific physical reaction on the skin, it can be used as a countable noun (e.g., "a minor irritation"). In medical contexts, it specifically refers to inflammation, while in social contexts, it describes a low-level form of anger.
💬Trò chuyện
🎬Tuesday afternoon, Leo is in his room while Ryan is at home.
Leo
Chloe's on a warpath. This whole irritation thing is getting out of hand.
Ryan
Bet. Just ignore her and hop on Discord.
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Leo uses the idiom 'on a warpath' to describe Chloe's anger, while Ryan uses 'bet' as slang for agreement/confirmation, showing his typical oblivious nature toward Chloe's emotional state.