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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. 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 …

  4. 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 " …

  5. 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 …

  6. [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...

  7. 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 …

  8. Just now I went for 相亲 arranged by my mother...

    Aug 20, 2022 · The girl is a sinkie who studied in UK and now back in SGP already. My mother knew her thru a mutual friend friend friend mother or God knows what shit. So she call me to …

  9. "[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 …

  10. adverbs - Help understanding 'personally I'm disappointed' vs. 'I'm ...

    Jun 9, 2016 · "Personally, I am disappointed" - I feel disappointed, but I admit that someone else in the same situation might not be disappointed. "I am personally disappointed" - this is a very …