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  1. grammar - Is it disappointed with, in, or by? - English Language ...

    May 9, 2014 · The difference between "in", "by", and "with" in this context actually depends on the nature or type of disappointment you feel: "Disappointed with" implies that the cause of the …

  2. prepositions - 'Disappointment at' or 'disappointment in' - English ...

    May 18, 2022 · Both "disappointed in" and "disappointed at" are idiomatic in American English. In general in American English, people tend to use "disappointed in" with reference to a specific …

  3. We are disappointed of someone / disappointed from someone ...

    Of the list you provide, "in" is the most idiomatic, but there's also "disappointed by ", "disappointed with ", and "disappointed at " a person or persons. You can, apparently, be "disappointed of " …

  4. prepositions - disappointed in/at the fact that - English Language ...

    Aug 16, 2021 · disappointed with/by: Fairly generic ways of saying something disappointed you. With may emphasize that you consciously evaluated something and determined it was …

  5. word usage - <Hopeless>, <Discouraged> and <Disappointed>

    Jun 15, 2019 · Both Don't be discouraged and Don't be disappointed are perfectly natural things to say, and in many contexts they'll effectively mean the same thing - speaker is advising …

  6. "[They] went away disappointed/disappointedly" – Does "went …

    Jul 6, 2021 · 1 "Disappointed" is an adjective, and would describe their mood as they went away. Their mood and their departure would be unconnected, and their disappointment may well …

  7. [Sg] - PAP Edwin Tong: I've done SO MUCH GOOD for my …

    Jul 16, 2008 · PAP Edwin Tong: I've done SO MUCH GOOD for my residents over the years, so I'm very disappointed the Elections Committee is forcing me to move to another GRC...

  8. Usage of "I am agreeably disappointed in" - English Language …

    Dec 11, 2023 · But disappointed could refer to an experience that simply ran counter to expectation, and there need not be any tinge of dejection about it, certainly if what was …

  9. "So that" and "Such was" - English Language Learners Stack …

    May 23, 2017 · Such here can also mean so great. And we have the structure: So + adjective + be + noun + that clause So we have an answer to your transformation questions. Such (= So …

  10. verbs - What is the difference between 'seemed disappointed' and ...

    Jul 7, 2016 · Closed 9 years ago. Do they both mean the same thing with former having 'disappointed' as a noun while the latter, as a verb.Or the latter may refer seeing a person …