Expressions (A–Z)
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A person is not held accountable in their hour of sorrow
One should not punish a person for things said in a fit of anger or deep sorrow....
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A Saint Has Vanished from the Earth
An expression of grief over the death of a righteous or kind person. Figurative...
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Aha / Now I understand
An exclamation meaning: "Now I understand" (originally: a cry of distress).
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Alas, woe unto me
In literary usage: an exclamation of sorrow and self-pity.
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Ate his heart
Was very sorry. Or: was jealous.
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Atmosphere of gloom
A collective feeling of sadness and depression.
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Felt a pang in the heart
Figuratively: felt sorrow or pain.
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Fry someone's insides/ to annoy greatly/ "to fry someone's guts"
Figuratively: to annoy or upset someone greatly; to cause them suffering or dist...
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great mourning / deep grief
Intense mourning; profound grief or sorrow.
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Had a lump in the throat/ have a lump in one's throat
Figuratively: was on the verge of tears; felt great sorrow.
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