Break and Listening

Jacques never retaliates, but he instead threatens to break off their partnership when he gets annoyed at her for not listening to him. Priorities.

Source: Double Standard Abuse Female On Male / Western Animation
Also Dodie and Macie have one when they realize that Ginger was listening in on their plan to break her and Darren up.

Source: Western Animation / As Told by Ginger
Deadpan Snarker: For all his levelheaded and mostly-neutral news coverage, when he decides to break out the snark, you'll get dehydration just by listening.

Source: Creator / Anderson Cooper

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