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[Thai Economics Library | Archives (for history)]
March 13, 2009

mania

Mania

mania (noun) - feeling extreme enthusiasm for something

manic (adjective)

Tom's mania is golf

football mania is epidemic
Super Bowl mania

the American mania for putting engines on everything

Lenders are divided on what the current refinancing mania means for the overall economy

his collector's mania cost him a lot
the hobby becomes lifelong mania for a few

enterprising entrepreneurs targeted the current panda mania with an array of new products

a diet mania
We tend to put a happy face on all the recent diet mania, colluding with the advertisers who promise their products will guarantee us a long steady revenue stream

a mania for cleanliness
his only eccentricity was his mania for cleanliness

status mania
before the status mania of the' 80s peaked, young women were tying Hermes scarves in their hair

a passion, a mania...
A passion, a mania for the telephone

the whole community was united in Christmas tree mania

the mania has gotten out of hand
The autograph mania has gotten completely out of hand and has become a major nuisance

a mania gone too far
there is growing concern that the money-market mania has perhaps gone too far

a gambling mania
sex mania
a mania for fast cars
a religious mania
a tulip mania

a collective mania
suffer from a mania

my mania abates about 1 a.m.
the mania has died down
Takeover mania has died down, while shareholder activism has heated up

Gone are the days of merger mania

Takeover mania peaked in February, with the leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco for $25 billion

meeting and memo mania are silent killers of the spirit

several leveraged buyout deals done during the " merger mania " of the' 80s have gone belly up

bicycle mania gripped the civilized world

merger mania died

A " Ph.D. mania " has taken over the country

an acute mania


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