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a vicious circle a difficult situation that cannot be improved because one problem causes another problem that causes the first problem again. I get depressed so I eat and then I gain weight which depresses me so I eat again - I'm caught in a vicious circle. See also: circle |
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Searching about him for the means of breaking through this vicious circle, he could think of nothing better than some immense service to render or some delicate intrigue to carry through for persons in power. |
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vicious circle
