in denial

Yeah, I'm really trying to be in denial about whatever that, so I'd appreciate it if you'd respect that.

China has never been in denial about global warming but its leaders increasingly seem to be almost despairing about it in the short-term.

But what if you had continued to be in denial about the lump and tried to forget about it entirely?

Sorry to have to say this, but not assuming responsibility is one of the most obvious signs that you are living in denial.

You can be in denial about something happening to you or to someone else.

I was in denial, always wondering why no matter how much exercise I did, I saw little results.

Living in denial is simply not an option and, in the end, you would be the only person losing out as a result of such an attitude.

At first they may be in denial and think that they will be able to clear things up in a month or two.

The problems are obvious to anyone who bothers to see, but everyone is in denial, and even the perma-bears are starting to doubt themselves.

Yet just as the US was steeped in denial on the demand side of the global economy, a similar complacency was evident on the supply side.

In its strictest sense, denial is an unconscious process. You don't generally decide to be in denial about something.

The best evidence that we are in denial about this is the widespread belief that the crisis can be overcome by creating yet more debt.

Mr Assad seemed to be in denial about the extent and depth of the opposition to his regime.

When he woke in midafternoon, he was still in denial. 'I still couldn't believe we had lost, ' he said.

I was in denial for some months since my GP first suggested I might be mildly depressed due to stress, and should see a psychologist.

Yet, no one seemed to call these women lying rug munchers in denial, did they?

So far, humanity as a whole is in denial that it even has a child.

Notwithstanding recent pressures in bond markets, the world remains largely in denial over the outbreak of a new strain of stagflation.

His fiancee broke up the wedding two months ago but he's still in denial and refuses to believe that it's over.

China then was in denial, and the news of the carnage trickled out for weeks without any official acknowledgment from the government.

She was in denial about electoral failure, he claimed, and stuck with outdated notions of the left.

European politicians are also in denial about the role of markets, at least in public.

The point is there's still a large crowd that are in denial about how good Yao really is.

This article argues that The Obama administration is in denial regarding the problems in the financial system.

According to their e-mails, you are a ghastly old git in denial that someone better than you is now your boss.

It is a pity the front-runner is in denial.

Perhaps we are both in denial: I, because I think the fight is still worth having; you, because you think it isn't.

"No! " Rick said in denial and released Claudia's hands, "She can't Claudia, she can't, " said Rick tightening his jaw, holding in his sobs.

Some will call this reckless. Some will say the president is in denial.

You might find it incredibly frustrating when someone you care about is in denial about an important issue.

Living in denial is not an option and rest assured knowing that hiding behind foolish excuses will get you nowhere.

Gordon Brown, for example, was as much in denial about financial realities as any toxic debt trader.

We Americans are blinded by the arrogance of decades of historically unparalleled power via economic growth. We are in denial.

The Zetas have often stated that many who hear their warning about the coming pole shift are in denial on what the state of affairs will be.

Legolas shook his head in denial. "This is not my body. "

Fiat's bosses have been in denial for years about the company's massive over-capacity, the cause of growing losses as sales slumped.

He says humanity is living in denial about the severity of the threat it faces from global warming and its rapid use of finite resources.

The country is in denial, he says; revealing the truth will have a cleansing effect.

it can be hard to speak openly to a bereaved parent, particularly if that parent is in denial about the loss of their child.

We say: "He's in denial" or "She's being economical with the truth" .

You're in denial but I'll always wait with my willing heart.

But once I get them talking, they share their own stories of parents, friends and spouses who remain in denial about their hearing loss.

Much time has been lost in denial, but if the following steps are taken it might not be too late to avoid a disorderly outcome.

And to think that it was Mr Bush who was always accused of being "in denial" .

But we were deep in denial, like a cuckolded partner who knows the sorry truth but tries their best to ignore it.

God tells us that He is faithful and will forgive if we admit to sinning but if we are in denial about our sins, he is unable to reach us.

Distraction is the final and lingering step that those in denial take. Work, play, overeating, overexercising, or getting drunk or dopey.

Those who claim contagion will drag others into the crisis are also in denial too.

Generally, the Service to Self, along with those in denial, will remain in the cities in the immediate aftermath.

Taiwan is a part of China however they act independently. No use being in denial. . .

Most Sudanese Arabs tend to be in denial aboutthe conflict in general, and especially about the use of rape bytheir own soldiers.

On that last point, Ms. Fu said by telephone from the United States, "They are in denial. "

The rest of the world stopped following us a long time ago, and we continue to be in denial.

The majority of Australian men are fat but only half know it, according to research showing many are in denial about their weight.

Yet many employers are still in denial over the problem.

Both the sufferer and the caregiver are often in denial.

You may feel it's morbid to think about death, but actually it's unhealthy to live in denial of death and not consider what is inevitable.

They might spend a few minutes in denial.

We are not in denial of impending, dreadful possibilities.

It is certainly wiser to prepare oneself for awakening than to live in denial and try to remain asleep.

Japan is a multi-ethnic, multicultural society in denial.

There will inevitably be a resource crash, but we are in denial about it.

OK. I'm going to show you that you're all synaesthetes, but you're in denial about it.

Unless he's a straight gay man in denial.

Uzbekistan's, in denial and unrepentant about killings in Andijan in 2005, perhaps a third.

Arguably, some countries are in denial.

We weren't in denial, exactly, but we took our time coming around.

We can be in denial about our own weaknesses. We can also fail to recognize our strengths and abilities.

But unfortunately, the government was in denial, denial, denial.

Remember, this isn't lying or being in denial, this is just deciding to create something different.

Too many people are in denial about their finances, he says, because thinking about it makes them feel bad.

That lack of joy is evident in "Denial. "

Are banks in denial or do they have genuine cause for optimism?

Stay positive no matter what, but not in denial.

When you live in denial and can't be bothered to care, you feel separated from your life, your surroundings and other living beings.

Better a bank that is acting conservatively than one that is in denial.

Many people may be in denial about how mad they get.

The banks have been in denial about their financial condition, and have misled shareholders, the markets and their customers.

But according to my Russian friend, we are all in denial.

For Gee, many people working in health care are in denial about the problem of fraud in their sector.

We people in the US are in denial, delusional, or both.

If you want to live in denial, best you don't see this film.

Europe has been in denial about the weakness of its banking sector.

We prefer to be in denial than to confront the unacceptable truth that we were ever wrong;

You can be in denial about anything that makes you feel vulnerable or threatens your sense of control, such as:

Though you may be in denial, all of my programs compile

You take it with a smile; its so easy when youre always in denial

Disguise yourself through living in denial

Living your life somewhere in denial

Steeped in denial, the daily grind

My life is in denial, and when I die,

Living your life somewhere in denial

Steeped in denial, the daily grind

in denial about falling again

you've fallen asleep in denial

it's so easy when you're always in denial

Mom and Dad both in denial

When you're in denial, you:

ve been in denial, now I'm living the truth

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