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uhp se ting

  • v  disturb the balance or stability of
  • v  cause to lose one's composure
  • v  move deeply
  • v  cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
  • v  form metals with a swage
  • v  defeat suddenly and unexpectedly
  • s  causing an emotional disturbance
    an upsetting experience

  • At one point I decided to readjust my hand, and was able to do it without upsetting the camcorder's view too much.
  • These days, South Korea discourages defectors from speaking out to avoid upsetting President Kim Dae Jung's policy of engagement with the North.
  • To whatever is upsetting a person"My husband doesn't understand me," for exampleKatie poses four questions: Is your problem true? Can you really know it's true?.
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  • David Miliband in TIME
    Foreign Secretary David Miliband told BBC Radio on Friday that "the sight of a mass murderer getting a hero's welcome in Tripoli is deeply upsetting."
  • Martin Johnson in Times Online
    It is very upsetting when you see that for a guy who has had a lot of injuries during the last four or five years to get hurt again,Johnson said. "But he's a strong guy. He's had surgery, which has gone well, and we look forward to him...
  • Victoria Beckham in Peace FM Online
    She tells Britain's Daily Mirror, "Unfortunately, you get used to ridiculous rumors and you just have to ignore them. But the thing is, when you have children, you don't want them to hear hurtful stories. That's why it's upsetting." "Of...

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