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Today's Expressions

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to kick yourself

to regret something you did or didn't do · to be annoyed with yourself

What's the situation?

Have you ever made a small mistake or missed a golden opportunity and felt instantly annoyed with yourself? 🤦‍♀️ This expression perfectly captures that feeling of 'Ugh, why did I do that?!' or 'If only I had...' ✨

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to beat yourself up

to blame yourself excessively · to regret intensely · to be overly self-critical

What's the situation?

This expression is perfect for when you're being really hard on yourself about something that happened, often something you couldn't control or a small mistake. It's like your inner critic is working overtime! 😩