frustration

frustrazione

Irritazione o malessere quando non si riesce a fare o ottenere ciò che si desidera.

In inglese semplice: An annoyed or unhappy feeling when you cannot do or get what you want.

• He shouted in frustration.
• She felt growing frustration with the lack of progress.
• To my frustration, the door would not open.

Come si usa: frustration with someone/something (She expressed her frustration with the slow service.); frustration at something (His frustration at the delay was clear.)

Sinonimi: annoyance, exasperation

Contrari: satisfaction

Espressioni comuni: in frustration, frustration with something, frustration at something

seccatura, frustrazione

Problema o situazione che irrita perché impedisce di ottenere qualcosa che si desidera.

In inglese semplice: A problem or situation that makes you annoyed because it prevents something you want.

• Long queues are a daily frustration.
• She described the frustrations of looking for work.
• Poor internet access is one of our biggest frustrations.

Sinonimi: annoyance, irritation

Espressioni comuni: daily frustration, minor frustration, frustration of something