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emotion sheet-sadness
French V AP-Siff
23
Language - French
12/06/2005
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Term
sangloter, eclater en sanglots
 Definition
to cry, burst into tears
Term
pleurnicher
 Definition
to whine
Term
pleurer comme une madeleine
 Definition
to cry profusely
Term
avoir des idees noires
 Definition
to be melancholy
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avoir le coeur serre
 Definition
to be sad at heart
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abattu
 Definition
dejected, downhearted
Term
desempare
 Definition
distressed
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etre comme une ame en peine
 Definition
to be a lost soul
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ne pas etre dans son assiette
 Definition
to feel out of sorts
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se ronger le coeur
 Definition
to be tormented
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triste comme un bonnet de nuit
 Definition
very sad
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bear the greatest insults without a word
 Definition
boire le calice jusqu'a la lie
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ne pas savoir a queele saint de vouer
 Definition
not know which way to turn
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broyer du noir
 Definition
to give into sad thoughts
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las(se)
 Definition
physically/emotionally exhausted
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etre navre
 Definition
to be sorry
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avoir la guigne
 Definition
to have bad luck
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etre de guerre lasse
 Definition
unable to fight anymore, to give up
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donner des soucis a
 Definition
to worry someone
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se faire de la bile
 Definition
to worry
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aigre doux
 Definition
bittersweet
Term
etre a plaindre
 Definition
to be pitied
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ne pas savoir a quoi tenir
 Definition
not to know what to make of it