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anxiety attack

/æŋˈzaɪəti əˈtæk/

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/æŋˈzaɪəti əˈtæk/B2formalmedical
  • ruВнезапный эпизод интенсивного страха или тревоги, часто сопровождающийся физическими симптомами, такими как учащенное сердцебиение, потливость, дрожь и одышка.

A sudden episode of intense fear or distress, often accompanied by physical symptoms such as rapid heartbeat, sweating, trembling, and shortness of breath.

  1. Sudden episode of intense fearB2formal

    A sudden and overwhelming episode of intense fear, worry, or panic, often accompanied by physical symptoms like rapid heartbeat, sweating, and shortness of breath.

    ruПриступ тревоги

    • She had an anxiety attack before her job interview and had to step outside to calm down.
    • During the flight, he experienced a severe anxiety attack with chest pain and dizziness.
    • Learning breathing techniques can help manage the symptoms of an anxiety attack.