feelings phrases Flashcards

1
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Used to describe a difference or amount that is extremely large and difficult to reduce

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yawning

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You are completely bored and uninterested in something.

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bored out of my mind

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the act of getting into one’s bed in a sleepy, tired or lazy manner

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crawl into bed

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4
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to suddenly start to cry

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burst into tears

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5
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like you’re about to explode. It is often used to describe extreme anxiety, anger, or stress.

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was going to burst

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The term means to laugh uncontrollably, so much so that the person might figuratively or literally end up rolling on the floor in laughter.

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on the floor in stitches

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7
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very embarrassed

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mortified

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The phrase is an expression used to convey a strong desire to escape an embarrassing or awkward situation

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ground to open up and swallow me

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The phrase refers to something meeting or exceeding the expectations that have been built up around

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live up to the hype

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10
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The phrase referring to a significant event or party organized by a workplace

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big work do

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The phrase used to describe a state of being emotionally shattered or deeply distressed

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was in bits

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The phrase describes someone who is crying very heavily, with tears streaming down their face as if in a flood

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in floods of tears

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The phrase refers to an event or action that resulted in a public commotion, typically drawing unwanted attention

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it caused a bit of a scene

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