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English idioms related to Feelings
doom and gloom

a feeling or attitude that makes one believe that things can only get worse after a certain point

puro pesimismo, visión negra

puro pesimismo, visión negra

Ex: The meeting was all doom and gloom, with everyone predicting layoffs. 
to [reduce] {sb} to tears

to cause someone to cry or become emotional to a significant degree

hacer llorar a alguien, sacar lágrimas a alguien

hacer llorar a alguien, sacar lágrimas a alguien

Ex: The farewell speech reduced her to tears. 
to [cry|sob] {one's} (eyes|heart) out

to cry a lot and in length

llorar a mares, llorar desconsoladamente

llorar a mares, llorar desconsoladamente

Ex: She cried her eyes out after hearing the news. 
out of whack

used to describe a person who is feeling mentally disturbed or unbalanced

descolocado, hecho un lío

descolocado, hecho un lío

Ex: After the long night shift, he felt completely out of whack. 
{one's} heart [sink]

used to express one's sadness or disappointment about something

se le hunde el corazón, sentir gran desilusión

se le hunde el corazón, sentir gran desilusión

Ex: Her heart sank when she read the rejection letter. 
down in the mouth

feeling sad or discouraged

abatido, desanimado

abatido, desanimado

Ex: He's been down in the mouth ever since his team lost the final. 
kick in the teeth

something that proves to be very shocking and disappointing to one, in a way that ruins one's good mood

un golpe duro, golpe inesperado

un golpe duro, golpe inesperado

Ex: Losing the promotion after thinking I had it was a real kick in the teeth. 
like a dying duck in a thunderstorm

used to describe an individual who is really depressed or sad

hecho polvo, hundido

hecho polvo, hundido

Ex: Ever since he lost his job, he's been walking around like a dying duck in a thunderstorm. 
(black|dark) [mood]

a period of time during which one feels extremely miserable and depressed

ánimo por los suelos, estar hundido

ánimo por los suelos, estar hundido

Ex: He's been in a dark mood all week, snapping at everyone. 
long face
long face
[Sustantivo]

a disappointed or sad facial expression

cara larga, cara de pena

cara larga, cara de pena

Ex: Why the long face? Did something happen? 
out of sorts

irritated, upset, or slightly unwell

de mal humor, algo molesto

de mal humor, algo molesto

Ex: She's been out of sorts all morning after the argument. 
to [burst] {one's} bubble

to spoil someone's happiness, excitement, or unrealistic belief, often by revealing an unpleasant truth

Ex: I hate to burst your bubble, but the concert was canceled. 
nothing to write home about

something that is not particularly impressive, special, or noteworthy

Ex: The food was fine, but it was nothing to write home about in terms of flavor. 
slap in the face

a shocking, hurtful, or disappointing result or action

Ex: The tiny raise felt like a slap in the face. 
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