Anger and Sadness Idioms

1. Anger & Sadness Idioms
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2. To feel blue
To be depressed or unhappy
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I am feeling blue
because my son
has left the
house.

3. Reduce somebody to tears
Make someone cry
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Her boss was yelling at
her in front of the team.
He reduced her to tears
by the end of the
meeting.

4. Downhearted
Sad or depressed
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I’ve been downhearted
ever since my wife died.
She was my sunshine.

5. Get on someone’s nerves
To annoy someone by doing
something again and again
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These boys are getting
on my nerves. Let me call
the police.

6. To make one’s blood boil
To cause someone feel
very angry and very annoyed
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My boss is thankless.
Although I work
really hard, he has
never appreciated it.
At times, he
makes my blood
boil!