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Why the long face

UK//waɪ ði lɒŋ feɪs//US//waɪ ðə lɔŋ feɪs//

Significado de Why the long face

A question about why someone appears sad or upset.

In simple words: A phrase asking why someone looks sad or unhappy.

Why the long face em uma frase

  • When I saw Tom at the party, I asked him, 'Why the long face?'
  • 'Why the long face?' she inquired after noticing his silence.
  • He always asks, 'Why the long face?' when he sees me looking down.
  • Seeing her friend upset, she said, 'Why the long face? Everything okay?'
  • After the bad news, his coworker gently asked, 'Why the long face?'

Como usar Why the long face

Used in casual conversation to lighten the mood or show concern. May not be appropriate in formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a horse with a very long face looking sad.

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with Why the long face

  • have a long face
  • put on a long face
  • look like you have a long face

Synonyms for Why the long face

Common mistakes with Why the long face

  • Using it in very formal contexts where it's too casual.
  • Confusing it with other idioms about sadness.

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Perguntas frequentes sobre Why the long face

O que significa Why the long face?

A phrase asking why someone looks sad or unhappy.

O que significa Why the long face em português?

A phrase asking why someone looks sad or unhappy.

Qual é a definição de Why the long face?

A question about why someone appears sad or upset.

Como se usa Why the long face em uma frase?

When I saw Tom at the party, I asked him, 'Why the long face?'

Pode dar outro exemplo de Why the long face?

'Why the long face?' she inquired after noticing his silence.

Quais são os sinônimos de Why the long face?

Algumas alternativas comuns são What's wrong?, Why so glum?, Why the sadness?.

Que palavras combinam com Why the long face?

Costuma combinar com have a long face, put on a long face, look like you have a long face.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Why the long face?

Using it in very formal contexts where it's too casual. Confusing it with other idioms about sadness.

Como se pronuncia Why the long face?

US: //waɪ ðə lɔŋ feɪs//, UK: //waɪ ði lɒŋ feɪs//. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar Why the long face?

Used in casual conversation to lighten the mood or show concern. May not be appropriate in formal settings.