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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
IRRITATED occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... irritated and
my mind snapped shut against ...
BB p.10,
Bill's Story
When they
talked of a
God personal to me, who was
love,
superhuman strength
and
direction, I
became
irritated and my
mind snapped shut against such a
theory.
2.
... irritated and
refuse to talk.
BB p.23,
There Is A Solution
If you
draw this
fallacious reasoning
to the
attention of an
alcoholic, he will
laugh it
off, or
become irritated and
refuse to
talk.
3.
... irritated that
I had to be a ...
BB p.36,
More About Alcoholism
I
remember I
felt irritated that I had to be a
salesman for a
concern I
once
owned.
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