It was with mixed emotions that Alice resigned.
Teachers have mixed feelings about the usefulness of computer games.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
mixed feelings — When you have mixed feelings about something, you react to it with conflicting emotions; you are happy and unhappy at the same time. I had mixed feelings about leaving the company. I was excited about my new job but sad to be leaving my… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
mixed feelings — feeling both positive and negative, happy and sad; bittersweet I have mixed feelings. I m happy about the new job, but sad about leaving my friends … English idioms
mixed feelings — different conflicting feelings, lack of certainty … English contemporary dictionary
have mixed feelings about something — have mixed feelings about (something) to be both pleased and not pleased about something at the same time. I had mixed feelings about leaving home. I was looking forward to going to university but I would miss my family. (often + about) … New idioms dictionary
have mixed feelings about — (something) to be both pleased and not pleased about something at the same time. I had mixed feelings about leaving home. I was looking forward to going to university but I would miss my family. (often + about) … New idioms dictionary
with mixed feelings — have mixed feelings about (something) to be both pleased and not pleased about something at the same time. News of the takeover was received with mixed feelings … New idioms dictionary
have mixed feelings about something — phrase to like or approve of some aspects of a situation and not like or approve of other aspects I had mixed feelings about meeting Laura again. Thesaurus: to be uncertainsynonym Main entry: feeling … Useful english dictionary
have mixed feelings about something — to like or approve of some aspects of a situation and not like or approve of other aspects I had mixed feelings about meeting Laura again … English dictionary
mixed — S2 [mıkst] adj 1.) [only before noun] consisting of several different types of things or people ▪ a very mixed group of women ▪ a mixed salad 2.) mixed feelings/emotions if you have mixed feelings or emotions about something, you are not sure… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mixed — [ mıkst ] adjective ** 1. ) only before noun consisting of different things: mixed herbs/vegetables/nuts 2. ) partly good and partly bad: Reactions to the new policy have been mixed. The movie opened last week to mixed reviews. 3. ) only before… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
