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build a cushion aroundstresses
inf. отгородиться (someone); A sizable number of teens seem very uncomfortable with both silence and conversation. They use electronics–radio, TV and recordings–to build a cushion around themselves, avoiding the labor and pain of learning how to relate to others and coming to know oneself. Young hand)
Makarov. отгородиться (someone)