Question

in_the_loop_329 an obsession, problem, or concern about something The expression is used to describe an obsession or concern that may be regarded as somewhat eccentric, unreasonable or illogical.

Accepted Answer

HANG-UP Alan refused to let Jan pay for her movie ticket, even though the two were not on a date. Alan has a hang-up about what is socially acceptable and who should pay.Please don’t use that kind of language or tell that kind of joke around me. I’m old-fashioned, and I guess I have a hang-up about such crude behavior, especially in mixed company.

Id	in_the_loop_329
Idiom	HANG-UP
Definition	an obsession, problem, or concern about something
Examples	Alan refused to let Jan pay for her movie ticket, even though the two were not on a date. Alan has a hang-up about what is socially acceptable and who should pay. Please don’t use that kind of language or tell that kind of joke around me. I’m old-fashioned, and I guess I have a hang-up about such crude behavior, especially in mixed company.
Extra Info	The expression is used to describe an obsession or concern that may be regarded as somewhat eccentric, unreasonable or illogical.

Hang Up Concern Alan Kind I Loop Obsession Problem