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English idioms related to Feelings - Sadness or Discontent
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sadness or discontent
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one's
conscience
phrase
(of an unfortunate event) making one feel extreme guilt or sadness
1
to eat
sb
alive
phrase
to make someone experience extreme pain or distress
2
a lump in / to
one's
throat
phrase
a feeling like something is stuck in one's throat, often caused by strong emotions or the need to cry
3
to eat
one's
heart out
phrase
to feel deep sadness or disappointment, especially over a lost opportunity or unfulfilled desire
4
to open the floodgates
phrase
to cause strong and overwhelming emotional reactions, often leading to a burst of tears, feelings, or memories
5
one's
nose out of joint
phrase
a state of great annoynce or anger
6
to take
sth
to heart
phrase
to take advice or criticism very seriously and let it greatly influence one's decisions
7
out of
one's
element
phrase
in a place or situation that is unsuitable or disadvantageous to one
8
sick and tired
phrase
annoyed or disgusted by someone or something one has been dealing with for a long time
9
(down) in the dumps
phrase
very sad and hopeless
10
to cry
sb
a river
phrase
to cry excessively in front of others in order to make them feel guilty or sad
11
broken heart
noun
a state of great sorrow and sadness caused by the ending of a romantic relationship or the death of a loved one
12
to break
one's
heart
phrase
to make someone who loves one go through deep emotional pain and sorrow
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