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Today's Expressions

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to be overcome with emotion

to feel such strong emotion that it's hard to speak or act normally · to be overwhelmed by a feeling

What's the situation?

This phrase is perfect for describing moments when feelings are just too strong to handle normally. Think of a heartwarming reunion, a deeply moving speech, or even an intensely frustrating situation. It suggests you're so wrapped up in what you're feeling that it's hard to maintain your usual composure. 😭✨

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to get emotional

to become visibly affected by feelings · to be overcome with emotion

What's the situation?

Ever been in a situation where you just can't hold back your feelings, whether from joy, sadness, or even frustration? 😭 That's when you 'get emotional'! It means your feelings are bubbling up and becoming hard to hide. ✨

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