idée fixe
\ee-day-FEEKS\
noun
Meaning
: an idea that dominates one's mind especially for a prolonged period : obsession
Example Sentence
The fear that he was going to be fired became such an idée fixe for Toby that he could think of nothing else.
Saturday, August 23, 2008
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