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The EnglishPod audio review

Listen to the meaning then say the vocabulary word.

feeling sad; not happy

down in the dumps

sad or unhappy

down

having sad feelings or emotions

have the blues

to feel very worried or anxious

stress out

to fluster; a nerve

rattled

causing a person to feel very nervous

nerve-racking

makes me angry; upsets me

grinds my gears

refused to talk about something with someone

brush me off

upset; very angry

pissed off

to make someone happier

cheer up

Let’s try that faster.

causing a person to feel very nervous

nerve-racking

sad or unhappy

down

having sad feelings or emotions

have the blues

refused to talk about something with someone

brush me off

upset; very angry

pissed off

feeling sad; not happy

down in the dumps

to fluster; a nerve

rattled

makes me angry; upsets me

grinds my gears

to make someone happier

cheer up

to feel very worried or anxious

stress out

Now say the word and hear it in a sentence.

Down:

Ben is feeling a bit down today since his girlfriend broke up with him.

Down:

Are you okay? You seem down today.

Down:

Whenever I’m feeling down, I go out with my friends and then I feel much better.

stress out:

David has been really stressed out lately. His boss is putting a lot of pressure on him in his new job.

stress out:

I can’t talk right now. I’m stressed out about this exam I have tomorrow. If I don’t pass it my dad is going to kill me.

stress out:

Are you okay? You seem to be really stressed out lately. What’s going on?

nerve-racking:

I think being a doctor’s one of the most nerve-racking jobs in the world.

nerve-racking:

Skydiving was one of the most nerve-racking experiences of my life. I almost had a heart attack.

nerve-racking:

The final match between Brazil and Italy was incredibly nerve-racking.

brush me off:

When she told me my project would be a better television film than a feature film, I thought she was brushing me off.

brush me off:

I asked her out on a date many times but she always brushed me off making up some excuse.

brush me off:

Carolyn went to the doctor without an appointment and the receptionist brush her off and told her to come back the next day.

cheer up:

I hate it when people try to cheer me up when I feel sad. I just want to be left alone.

cheer up:

I don’t know what else to do. I’ve tried everything to cheer Mandy up but she won’t stop crying.

cheer up:

You know what really cheers me up when I’m sad? Shopping.