Expressions (A–Z)
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A
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Atmosphere of gloom
A collective feeling of sadness and depression.
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B
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Bad blood between them
Figuratively: an atmosphere of hostility and mutual accusations; resentment.
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C
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Cleared the air
He calmed the people and reduced the tension between them.
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E
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End-of-season atmosphere
Figuratively: a feeling of release from tension or strict discipline (see also “...
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G
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greenhouse effect
An environmental phenomenon that explains the warming of the Earth in that gases...
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I
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In this spirit
Figuratively: in this atmosphere; in this prevailing mood.
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O
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Open the air.
It caused a pleasant feeling to linger between the two of them after there was t...
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P
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Poison the atmosphere
To create tension and quarrels, to spoil the relationships or the good atmospher...
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S
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Star Dust
Figuratively: an atmosphere of prestige or glamour created by the presence of fa...
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T
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Tense atmosphere
A feeling of tension, sadness, distress, or discomfort among those present.
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