The question is how to say no without making them angry.
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Thunder has been explained scientifically, and people no longer believe it is a sign that the gods are angry with them, so thunder, too, is a little less frightening.
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You shouldn't have made such a remark even if you had been angry.
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The girl staring back at me was angry.
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"I'm not angry. Look, see this smiling face?" (That's what they call a forced smile!)
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Now, please don't get so angry.
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"Sue's very angry with you," my new waitress said.
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"He's a tiger when he's angry" is an example of metaphor.
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It is natural that you should get angry.
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There is nothing for you to be angry about.
English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
[v.] (chun) EN: be angry with ; get angry ; fly into a rage FR: être fâché contre ; se mettre en colère ; être fou de rage ; être irrité ; être exaspéré
[v. exp.] (chunchīo) EN: be angry ; be in a temper ; take offense ; be bristly ; be irascible ; be irritable ; be quick-tempered ; be furious FR: être fâché ; être offensé
[v.] (deūat) EN: be angry ; rage at/against ; be furious ; be wrathful ; boil with anger ; be in a rage FR: être furieux ; fulminer ; bouillir de colère
[v.] (kheūang) EN: be angry with ; be annoyed ; be offended ; take offense ; be indignant ; be dissatisfied ; be resentful ; be irate ; be enraged ; be provoked FR: être faché contre ; être offensé ; être indigné ; être froissé ; éprouver du ressentiment
[v.] (krōt) EN: be angry ; be annoyed ; flare up ; flare out ; rage ; be offended FR: être en colère ; être fâché ; être furieux ; être exaspéré ; enrager ; s'emporter ; s'indigner ; être dépité ; exploser ; éclater
[gan3 nu4 er2 bu4 gan3 yan2, 敢怒而不敢言] angry, but not daring to speak out (成语 saw); obliged to remain silent about one's resentment; unable to voice objections [Add to Longdo]
[qi4 chong1 chong1, 氣冲冲] angry; bad-tempered [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Angry \An"gry\, a. [Compar. {Angrier}; superl. {Angriest}.] [See
{Anger}.]
1. Troublesome; vexatious; rigorous. [Obs.]
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God had provided a severe and angry education to
chastise the forwardness of a young spirit. --Jer.
Taylor.
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2. Inflamed and painful, as a sore.
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3. Touched with anger; under the emotion of anger; feeling
resentment; enraged; -- followed generally by with before
a person, and at before a thing.
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Be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves. --Gen.
xlv. 5.
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Wherefore should God be angry at thy voice?
--Eccles. v.
6.
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4. Showing anger; proceeding from anger; acting as if moved
by anger; wearing the marks of anger; as, angry words or
tones; an angry sky; angry waves. "An angry countenance."
--Prov. xxv. 23.
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5. Red. [R.]
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Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave. --Herbert.
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6. Sharp; keen; stimulated. [R.]
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I never ate with angrier appetite. --Tennyson.
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Syn: Passionate; resentful; irritated; irascible; indignant;
provoked; enraged; incensed; exasperated; irate; hot;
raging; furious; wrathful; wroth; choleric; inflamed;
infuriated.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
angry
adj 1: feeling or showing anger; "angry at the weather"; "angry
customers"; "an angry silence"; "sending angry letters to
the papers" [ant: {unangry(p)}]
2: (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds
on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea" [syn:
{angry}, {furious}, {raging}, {tempestuous}, {wild}]
3: severely inflamed and painful; "an angry sore"