reveal uneasiness
[/rɪˈviːl ʌnˈiːzinəs/]
verb phrase
revelar desconforto; demonstrar incômodo
1. to show or make known feelings of anxiety, discomfort, or worry
His fidgeting began to reveal uneasiness about the upcoming presentation.
Sua agitação começou a revelar desconforto sobre a apresentação futura.
2. to expose or display signs of nervousness or disquiet
Her facial expressions revealed uneasiness during the difficult conversation.
Suas expressões faciais revelaram incômodo durante a conversa difícil.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, this phrase is commonly used in professional and social settings to describe non-verbal communication. Brazilians often emphasize emotional expression, while Americans may focus more on the undesirable nature of 'revealing' such feelings in formal situations. The ability to hide uneasiness is often valued in business cultures.
NYC Slang
spill the tea on being anxious; show you're feeling some type of way
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