disappointment

disappointment

1. pettymys

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Synonyymisanakirja

disappointment

kykenemättömyys, laiminlyönti, pettymyksen aiheuttaminen, odotusten pettäminen, tyytymättömyys, pettymys, frustraatio, turhauma, turhautuminen, tappio.

Sitaatit

• Well, this was a disappointment. ''(No, tämä oli pettymys.)''

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Englannin sanakirja

disappointment (englanti > suomi)

1. pettymys

disappointment englanniksi

1. puhekieltä The emotion felt when a strongly held expectation is not met.

Choking back his disappointment after his own teams splendid wins against Liverpool and Aston Villa, he said: "I've got to be humble and say we were beaten by a very good side." — Today'', News Group Newspapers Ltd, 1992

2. puhekieltä A circumstance in which a strongly held expectation is not met.

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As the disappointments crowded in — the economy, Rhodesia, strife within the trade-union movement — w:Harold Wilson|Wilson tried the expedient of a semi-formal inner Cabinet, or Parliamentary Committee, as he misleadingly liked to call it. — Cabinet, Hennessy, Peter, Basil Blackwell Ltd, 1990

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