Moods, Emotions

1. out of place

You seemed very awkward at the party yesterday.

I felt very out of place.

I felt very uncomfortable there.

I felt very out of place.

2. load off my shoulders

You look so relived. Any particular reason why?

I'm so glad the exam is over. It's nice to get that load off my shoulders.

I'm so relieved.

It's nice to get that load off my shoulders.

3. hard feelings

I hope my boss doesn't have any hard feelings after I went over her head.

You should talk to her. She might think you don't respect her anymore.

I hope my boss isn't still upset.

I hope my boss doesn't have any hard feelings.

4. carried away

I think we'll finish first among our competitors.

Let's not get too carried away. We haven't even started the project.

Let's not get too excited.

Let's not get too carried away.

5. left a bad taste in my mouth.

Why are you in such a bad mood after meeting the client?

I can't explain it. Meeting him left a bad taste in my mouth.

I felt bad after meeting him.

Meeting him left a bad taste in my mouth.

6. walk off

We strolled around the park to walk out our heavy lunch.

You must have had a big lunch.

We strolled around the park to digest out heavy lunch.

We strolled around the park to walk off our heavy lunch.

I'm feeling on edge lately.

I'm all over the place.

I feel like I'm walking on air.

I was struck speechless.

I tried to hold back my years.

I have butterflies in my stomach.