That is,he makes a situation worse for himself by doing something foolish because he is angry.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

"I'm at home,digging in the dirt, or doing something that is very close to the Earth, because that's where I know how to survive."

VOA: special.2009.06.07

"I'm doing something for them that never has been done for them before."

VOA: special.2010.05.13

So,in that respect,they are doing something fairly bold,namely, taking the hit of shutting production and correcting the vehicles that are in inventory on which they have stopped sales."

VOA: special.2010.02.05

They are found doing something they should not be doing.

VOA: special.2010.05.02

He knows he is doing something important in their community.

VOA: special.2010.02.19

"There's a sense in the whole prison community everybody, via these dogs,is doing something for the war effort."

VOA: standard.2010.05.18

"And what incentive programs do is make it more favorable for you to overcome that tendency to procrastinate doing something now."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

Looking back,she adds, "I know 50 years is a long time, but when you're doing something you really love, you don't think about the years."

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

The default position is inertia, because doing something always creates some people who are unhappy,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.23

"I'm proud to do it and I feel like I'm doing something good,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

President Obama is doing something that his predecessor did not do, says Clark Irwin, "The struggle for the hearts and minds of the Muslim community here in the U.S.and around the world,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.19

You monkey around with something when you do not know what you are doing.

VOA: special.2011.03.13

This means you will become good at something if you keep doing it.

VOA: special.2009.03.01