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    Default Idea fix

    In Polish we have a phrase idea fix - is it also an English term? If yes, how do you understand this?

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    That sounds as if it came from French, idée fixe. If so, then the English translation is "fixed idea" or "fixation".

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    Quote Originally Posted by rewboss
    That sounds as if it came from French, idée fixe. If so, then the English translation is "fixed idea" or "fixation".
    Yes, fixation is the term I was looking for, thanks .

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