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Balance

usgb/ˈbæləns/Volume
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Metaphorical Use

Used metaphorically to describe a state of emotional or mental stability.

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After a rough week, she found her balance through meditation.
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Physical Stability

Relates to physical stability; often used in sports or physical activities.

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Gymnasts must have great balance to perform on the beam.
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Common Expressions

'Off balance' means unprepared or surprised, not just physically unsteady.

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The sudden question caught her off balance.
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