disappoint

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disappoint englanniksi

1. To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.

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2. (RQ:Austen Pride and Prejudice)

3. (quote-book)|location=New York|publisher=Knopf|section=Part(nbs)2, “Transition,”|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=dGrZoW1P_EoC&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false|text=My father liked his rice light and fluffy, but separate. (..) Since he’d gone so long without a taste, the possibility of disappointing him weighed heavily on my mother.

4. To deprive (someone ''of'' something expected or hoped for).

5. (quote-book), upon the (w)|location=London|publisher=Lucas Harison and George Byshop|section=Sermon 32, p. 163|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A69056.0001.001

6. 1637, (w), ''The Parson’s Wedding,'' Act(nbs)V, Scene(nbs)4, in ''Comedies and Tragedies'', London: Henry Herringman, 1664, p.(nbs)152,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47372.0001.001

Bless me from an old waiting-womans wrath; she’l never forgive me the disappointing her of a promise when I was drunk;

7. 1707, extract from (w)’s letters, in (w) (ed.), ''Original Papers: containing the secret history of Great Britain, from the restoration, to the accession of the House of Hannover,'' London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1775, Volume(nbs)2, p.(nbs)86,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004861322.0001.002

You tell me, that the hasty departure of Mr. Rysehoven Marlborough out of town disappointed you of speaking to him, of which the loss, I think, is not very great;

8. {{quote-text|en|year=1758|author=Charlotte Lennox|title=Henrietta|location=London|publisher=A. Millar|section=Volume 1, Book 2, Chapter 8, p. 178|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004844960.0001.001

9. (RQ:Gilbert and Sullivan Mikado) you shan’t be disappointed of a wedding—you shall come to mine.

10. {{quote-text|en|year=2000|author=Alan Bennett|chapter=The Laying On of Hands|title=The Laying On of Hands: Stories|url=https://archive.org/details/layingonofhandss0000benn|page=94|publisher=Picador|year_published=2002|location=New York

11. To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope).

12. 1751, (w), ''(w),'' No.(nbs)127, 4(nbs)June, 1751, Volume(nbs)4, London: J. Payne and J. Bouquet, 1752, pp.(nbs)240-241,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004772607.0001.004

It is not uncommon for those who at their first entrance into the world were distinguished for eminent attainments or superior abilities, to disappoint the hopes which they had raised, and to end in neglect and obscurity that life which they began in celebrity and honour.

13. {{quote-text|en|year=1769|author=Tobias Smollett|title=The History and Adventures of an Atom|location=London|publisher=Robinson and Roberts|volume=2|pages=165–166|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004833088.0001.002

14. (RQ:Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre)

15. (RQ:Alcott Little Men)

16. {{quote-text|en|year=1923|author=John Maynard Keynes|chapter=Social Consequences of Changes in the Value of Money|title=Essays in Persuasion|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.89977/page/n100|pages=80–81|publisher=Macmillan|year_published=1933|location=London

17. To show (an opinion, belief, etc.) to be mistaken.

18. (RQ:Austen Mansfield Park)

19. (quote-book)14|page=150|url=https://archive.org/details/anneavonlea00montgoog/page/n168/mode/2up|text=“Well, I thought it was too good to be true,” he said at last, with a sigh of disappointed conviction.

20. To prevent (something planned or attempted).

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21. (RQ:KJV)

22. (RQ:Homer Pope Iliad)

23. (RQ:Scott Rob Roy)