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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are complacent about" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state of self-satisfaction or lack of concern regarding a situation or issue.
Example: "Many employees are complacent about the declining sales figures, believing that the company will recover without any changes."
Alternatives: "are indifferent to" or "are unconcerned about".
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This is insidious, and if we are complacent about it it will become the norm.
It is not something we are complacent about but the focus of our efforts is the younger generation.
But many parents are complacent about their children's schooling, content that they are staying at school longer than they did themselves.Others are voting against state education with their feet.
Most of Texas's political leaders are complacent about climate change, and publicly express doubt that it is happening — or, at least, that human activity has anything to do with it.
A bigger danger is that of traditional voters staying home not only because they are complacent about the prospect of a Labour victory but also because they are disappointed about the kind of party Labour has become.Tony Blair has tried to resolve the tension between Old and New Labour by arguing via his "Third Way" that a change of mind is not the same thing as a change of heart.
As the discussions continue, it is apparent that none of the delegates are complacent about the scale of the problem of future resource scarcity.
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"We shouldn't be complacent about this".
"We were complacent about our own market.
There is nothing to be complacent about".
We have nothing to be complacent about.
"We can't be complacent about this".
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