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midlife crisis

 noun
     
Related topics: Psychology, Psychiatry
mid‧life cri‧sis also mid-life crisis [countable]
MP a period of worry and lack of confidence that some people experience when they are about 40 or 50 years old and begin to feel that they are getting old
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