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013. Emotions and Reactions

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to crave
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craving
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thirst
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to thirst
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to yearn
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yearning
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coveted
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to covet
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to placate
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to defuse
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to conciliate
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to appease
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exultant
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ecstatic
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to rejoice
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bliss
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utter
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sheer
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blissful
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blissfully
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ignorant
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unaware
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full of the joys of spring
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thrilled to bits
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on top of the world
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to walk on air
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to be over the moon
to crave
to crave
Verbo
c
k
r
r
a
v
v
e
ansiar

ansiar

to strongly desire or seek something

example
Ejemplo
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As the concert date approached, fans craved the chance to see their favorite band live.
She craved her mother's homemade apple pie throughout her pregnancy.

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
craving
Sustantivo
c
k
r
r
a
v
v
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(ansia)

(ansia)

antojo

a strong desire for something, especially food or a particular experience

thirst
Sustantivo
th
θ
i
ɜ
r
r
s
s
t
t
(sed)

(sed)

ansia

a strong desire or longing for something

to thirst
Verbo
th
θ
i
ɜ
r
r
s
s
t
t
(desear intensamente)

(desear intensamente)

anhelar

to have a strong and intense craving for a particular thing

to yearn
to yearn
Verbo
y
j
ea
ɜ
r
r
n
n
(desear)

(desear)

anhelar

to strongly wish for something or someone that is absent or out of reach

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
yearning
Sustantivo
y
j
ea
ɜ
r
r
n
n
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(deseo)

(deseo)

anhelo

a strong feeling of longing, desire or craving for something or someone

coveted
Adjetivo
c
k
o
ə
v
v
e
ə
t
t
e
ɪ
d
d
(ansiado)

(ansiado)

codiciado

Approving

strongly desired by many people

to covet
to covet
Verbo
c
k
o
ə
v
v
e
ə
t
t
codiciar

codiciar

to have an intense and often inappropriate desire to possess something that belongs to someone else

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to placate
to placate
Verbo
p
p
l
l
a
c
k
a
t
t
e
aplacar

aplacar

to put a stop to someone's feelings of anger

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to defuse
Verbo
uk flag
/dɪfˈjuz/
desactivar

desactivar

to make a situation less tense or dangerous by calming emotions or reducing the likelihood of conflict or violence

fuse
to conciliate
to conciliate
Verbo
c
k
o
ə
n
n
c
s
i
ɪ
l
l
ia
ɪeɪ
t
t
e
apaciguar

apaciguar

to do something that stops someone's anger or dissatisfaction, usually by being friendly or giving them what they want

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to appease
to appease
Verbo
a
ə
pp
p
ea
i
s
z
e
calmar

calmar

to end or lessen a person's anger by giving in to their demands

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
exultant
Adjetivo
e
ɪ
x
gz
u
ə
l
l
t
t
a
ə
n
n
t
t
N/A

N/A

feeling or showing great happiness, often as a result of a success

ecstatic
ecstatic
Adjetivo
e
ɛ
c
k
s
s
t
t
a
æ
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
(eufórico)

(eufórico)

extático

extremely excited and happy

to rejoice
to rejoice
Verbo
r
r
e
ɪ
j
ʤ
oi
ɔɪ
c
s
e
(alegrarse)

(alegrarse)

regocijarse

to feel or show great joy, delight, or happiness

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
bliss
Sustantivo
b
b
l
l
i
ɪ
ss
s
(dicha)

(dicha)

felicidad plena

a state of complete happiness, joy, and contentment

utter
Adjetivo
u
ʌ
tt
t
e
ə
r
r
(absoluto)

(absoluto)

total

emphasizing the extreme or total nature of a situation

sheer
Adjetivo
sh
ʃ
ee
ɪ
r
r
puro

puro

emphasizing the intensity or pureness of a particular quality or emotion

blissful
blissful
Adjetivo
b
b
l
l
i
ɪ
ss
s
f
f
u
ə
l
l
N/A

N/A

experiencing a state of perfect happiness

blissfully
blissfully
Adverbio
b
b
l
l
i
ɪ
ss
s
f
f
u
ə
ll
l
y
i
(dichosamente)

(dichosamente)

felizmente

in a manner that is full of happiness, joy, and a sense of peaceful contentment

ignorant
ignorant
Adjetivo
i
ɪ
g
g
n
n
o
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
n
n
t
t
ignorante

ignorante

lacking knowledge or awareness about a particular subject or situation

unaware
unaware
Adjetivo
u
ʌ
n
n
a
ə
w
w
a
ɛ
r
r
e
(incauta)

(incauta)

desconocedora

lacking knowledge or realization of a fact or situation

aware(p)
full of the joys of spring
full of the joys of spring
Frase
uk flag
/fˈʊl ʌvðə dʒˈɔɪz ʌv spɹˈɪŋ/
N/A

N/A

feeling very happy, cheerful, or lively, often in a way that seems fresh or renewed

thrilled to bits
thrilled to bits
Frase
uk flag
/θɹˈɪld tə bˈɪts/
N/A

N/A

used to describe a person who is very excited and pleased

Dialectbritish flagBritish
on top of the world
on top of the world
Frase
uk flag
/ˌɑːn tˈɑːp ʌvðə wˈɜːld/
N/A

N/A

Approving
Idiom

(of a person) feeling really happy or satisfied

What is the origin of the idiom "on top of the world" and when to use it?

The origin of the phrase "on top of the world" can be traced back to the concept of physical elevation and the association of being at the highest point. Over time, the phrase has evolved to be used in various contexts to describe moments of personal achievement, happiness, or contentment. It is often employed when individuals experience a significant success or accomplishment in their professional, academic, or personal lives.

to [walk|float] on air
to walk on air
Frase
uk flag
/wˈɔːk flˈoʊt ˌɑːn ˈɛɹ/
N/A

N/A

Approving
Idiom
Informal

to feel really happy, excited, or satisfied

What is the origin of the idiom "walk on air" and when to use it?

The origin of the phrase "walk on air" can be traced back to ancient Greek mythology. In Greek mythology, Hermes, the messenger of the gods, was often depicted with winged sandals that allowed him to fly and move swiftly. This representation gave rise to the idea of "walking on air" as a metaphor for experiencing a feeling of lightness and euphoria. This idiom is used in informal conversations, storytelling, and expressions of enthusiasm.

to [be] over the moon
to be over the moon
Frase
uk flag
/biː ˌoʊvɚ ðə mˈuːn/
N/A

N/A

Approving
Idiom
Informal

to be extremely happy or excited about something

Dialectbritish flagBritish
What is the origin of the idiom "over the moon" and when to use it?

The origin of the phrase "over the moon" can be traced back to early 20th-century England. The exact origins are uncertain, but it is believed to have originated from the idea that the moon is associated with a sense of wonder and enchantment. This idiom can be used to express intense happiness in relationships, such as falling in love or experiencing a significant milestone.

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