Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First) - Emotions & Feelings

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terrified [adjective]

feeling extremely scared

Ex: She felt terrified by the thought of speaking in front of a large audience .

uneasy [adjective]

feeling nervous or worried, especially about something unpleasant that might happen soon

Ex: She was uneasy about the unfamiliar surroundings , feeling anxious about her safety .

to stand [verb]

to be willing to accept or tolerate a difficult situation

Ex: The dedicated team had to stand the long hours and tight deadlines during the busy season .

mood [noun]

the emotional state that a person experiences

Ex: The relaxing music helped improve her mood .

proud [adjective]

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

Ex: She felt proud of her artwork being displayed in the gallery .

to blush [verb]

to become red in the face, especially as a result of shyness or shame

Ex: He tends to blush easily in social situations .

cheerful [adjective]

full of happiness and positivity

Ex: Emily 's cheerful laughter was contagious , filling the air with joy and warmth during the family gathering .

jealous [adjective]

feeling angry and unhappy because someone else has what we want

Ex: I 'm so jealous of your vacation plans .

fed up [adjective]

feeling tired, annoyed, or frustrated with a situation or person

Ex: He 's fed up with waiting for his promotion and is considering looking for a new job .

suspicion [noun]

a feeling of doubt or mistrust towards someone or something, often without concrete evidence or proof

Ex: The police acted on the suspicion of foul play in the case .

concerned [adjective]

feeling worried or troubled about a particular situation or issue

Ex: The concerned look on his face indicated his worry about the upcoming deadline .

dissatisfied [adjective]

not pleased or happy with something, because it is not as good as one expected

Ex: They were dissatisfied with the lack of communication from their landlord .

enthusiasm [noun]

a feeling of great excitement and passion

Ex: The team 's enthusiasm was contagious , motivating everyone to work harder .

secure [adjective]

protected and free from any danger or risk

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uncertain [adjective]

not definitively known or decided

Ex: The weather forecast for tomorrow is uncertain , with a chance of rain or sunshine .

appetite [noun]

the feeling of wanting food

Ex: The chef 's specialty dishes sparked everyone 's appetite with their tantalizing aromas and vibrant presentation .

passion [noun]

something intensely desired

Ex: His passion was to see the world .

doubtful [adjective]

(of a person) uncertain or hesitant about something

Ex: He was doubtful about the success of the project , considering the tight deadline .

to calm down [verb]

to become less angry, upset, or worried

Ex: My dog gets so excited when visitors come over , it takes him a while to calm down .

to look forward to [verb]

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

Ex: I always look forward to the holidays , especially the festive atmosphere and delicious meals .

disappointed [adjective]

not satisfied or happy with something, because it did not meet one's expectations or hopes

Ex: The disappointed expression on her face revealed her sadness .

anxious [adjective]

(of a person) feeling worried because of thinking something unpleasant might happen

Ex: They were anxious about their financial situation , uncertain about how they would pay their bills .

astonished [adjective]

feeling very surprised or impressed, especially because of an unexpected event

Ex: Her astonished expression showed that she could not believe what she was hearing .

content [adjective]

satisfied and happy with one's current situation

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delighted [adjective]

filled with great pleasure or joy

Ex: The children looked delighted as they opened their Christmas presents .

frightened [adjective]

feeling afraid, often suddenly, due to danger, threat, or shock

Ex: The frightened expression on his face revealed his fear of heights .

irritated [adjective]

feeling angry or annoyed, often due to something unpleasant

Ex: The long wait at the doctor 's office left him feeling increasingly irritated .

furious [adjective]

(of a person) feeling great anger

Ex: She was furious at her colleague for taking credit for her work .

petrified [adjective]

frozen in place, often due to shock or fear

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relieved [adjective]

feeling free from worry, stress, or anxiety after a challenging or difficult situation

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satisfied [adjective]

content with a result or outcome

Ex: She was satisfied with the outcome of the meeting , as her concerns were addressed .

scared stiff [phrase]

extremely frightened to the point of being unable to move or react

Ex: The horror movie left him scared stiff for the rest of the night .

tense [adjective]

full of anxiety or fear that makes people feel pressure or unease

Ex: He became tense whenever his boss entered the room , fearing criticism .

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