refrain
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/rɪˈfreɪn/
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/rɪˈfreɪn/
to stop yourself from doing something you want to do
Please refrain from talking during the movie.
映画上映中はお静かにお願いします。
a comment or complaint that is often repeated
The constant refrain about the weather grew tiresome.
天気についての絶え間ない不平はうんざりするようになった。
the repeated part of a song or poem
The refrain of that song is easy to remember.
あの歌のリフレインは覚えやすい。