broken up
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broken up(
bro
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kihn
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (figurative) (slang) (upset, hurt)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
a. destrozado
Thomas didn't get the job he wanted. He was broken up about it, but now he's OK.Thomas no consiguió el trabajo que quería. Estaba destrozado por esto, pero ahora está bien.
b. angustiado
My sister's all broken up about some TV show that's been cancelled.Mi hermana está muy angustiada por un programa de televisión que ha sido cancelado.
Is Leigh bringing her boyfriend to the wedding? - Didn't you hear? They're broken up for good.¿Leigh va a traer a su novio a la boda? - ¿No te enteraste? Se separaron para siempre.
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