Sentimentos - Infelicidade e Decepção

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doom and gloom

[frase]

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

pessimismo total, visão sombria

Ex: Whenever we discuss the economy, he brings nothing but doom and gloom.

Sempre que falamos da economia, ele só traz pessimismo.

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to reduce somebody to tears

[frase]

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

levar alguém às lágrimas, fazer alguém chorar

Ex: The apology was so sincere that it reduced him to tears.

O pedido de desculpa foi tão sincero que o levou às lágrimas.

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to cry one's eyes out

[frase]

to cry a lot and in length

chorar baba e ranho, chorar desalmadamente

Ex: I found him in his room, crying his eyes out over the letter.

Encontrei-o no quarto a chorar baba e ranho por causa da carta.

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out of whack

[frase]

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

abalado, fora de si

Ex: Don't make any big decisions while you're this out of whack.

Não tomes decisões importantes enquanto estás assim tão abalado.

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one's heart sink

[Sentença]

used to express one's sadness or disappointment about something

o coração afunda, ficar desapontado

Ex: His heart sank when he heard the bad news about the project.

O coração dele afundou ao ouvir as más notícias sobre o projeto.

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down in the mouth

[frase]

feeling sad or discouraged

desanimado, abatido

Ex: Being stuck at home all day made me down in the mouth.

Ficar preso em casa o dia todo deixou-me desanimado.

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kick in the teeth

[frase]

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

um golpe duro, golpe decepcionante

Ex: It was a real kick in the teeth to lose after playing so well.

Foi um verdadeiro golpe duro perder depois de jogar tão bem.

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like a dying duck in a thunderstorm

[frase]

used to describe an individual who is really depressed or sad

de rastos, arrasado

Ex: Everyone was celebrating, but Tom sat in the corner like a dying duck in a thunderstorm.

Todos estavam a festejar, mas o Tom estava sentado a um canto, de rastos.

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black mood

[frase]

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

ânimo no chão, estar no fundo do poço

Ex: A few kind words helped lift her out of that dark mood.

Algumas palavras gentis ajudaram-na a sair daquele estado pesado.

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long face

[substantivo]

a disappointed or sad facial expression

cara fechada, cara triste

Ex: Everyone noticed his long face when the trip was canceled.

Todos repararam na cara fechada dele quando a viagem foi cancelada.

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out of sorts

[frase]

irritated, upset, or slightly unwell

de mau humor, um pouco irritado

Ex: He's been out of sorts since the morning meeting went badly.

Ele está de mau humor desde que a reunião da manhã correu mal.

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to burst one's bubble

[frase]

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

Ex: The bad review burst the director's bubble.

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nothing to write home about

[frase]

something that is not particularly impressive, special, or noteworthy

Ex: Nothing to write home about, the book’s plot was predictable and lacked depth.

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slap in the face

[frase]

a shocking, hurtful, or disappointing result or action

Ex: His rude reply was a slap in the face to the whole team.

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Sentimentos
Felicidade	Emoção	Tristeza ou Descontentamento	Infelicidade e Decepção
Raiva	Raiva	Perder a paciência	Irritação
Irritação	Medo e Terror	Antecipação	Vergonha e Embaraço

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