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midlife crisismid‧life cri‧sis (also mid-life crisis) /ˌmɪdlaɪf ˈkraɪsɪs/ noun [countable] - Brook's latest film about a writer who's suffering a midlife crisis received poor reviews.
- I do believe you are either having a nervous break-down or you are going through a midlife crisis.
- I wonder if I could secretly be having a midlife crisis?
- Merrick offered a revealing critique of Stephen Sondheim's high-concept Follies, a musical about ageing showgirls in midlife crisis.
- The so-called midlife crisis can occur at any age, whenever we search for meaning, intimacy, and purpose.
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