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be aloof

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Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.

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You don't have to be aloof, or uncaring, or uncompassionate to be a successful executive.

He will like to masturbate, and will be aloof and selfish in bed.

You would expect her to be aloof and distant, but she wasn't like that at all.

"I think we should be aloof," he whispered, "the Eeyore of the group".

They reveal that he could be aloof, pernickety, and was rarely diplomatic.

He can also be aloof, irritable and a little bit mean.

But Petrino proved to be aloof and incapable of adapting to N.F.L. players.

The old Mexico, pretending to be aloof from the United States, publicly admired Mr. Castro's revolution.

Yet he doesn't appear to be aloof or bored, just distracted.

But Borgobello, not unlike her lead character, can be aloof with emotional details.

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"And if they are aloof in an interview, they will probably be aloof to my customers, which is a very bad thing".

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