exhilarating (adjective) = making you fell happy and excited
An exhilarating shopping is the best way to cheer me up!
let sb down (phrasal verb) = to make sb feel disappointed because you've failed doing sth you promised to do
Please, don't let me down this time and come tomorrow to our meeting.
ostracize (verb) = to avoid sb intentionally
She has been ostracized since the last argument with her friends.
leeway (noun) = amount of freedom that you have to do sth
She has a leeway in the dress code at her work place - she could even wear pyjamas and not be reprimanded for that!
double bind (noun) = a difficult situation in which, whatever action you take, you cannot escape unpleasant results
I am caught in a double bind, because whenever I do all my chores, I am still blamed for not doing something!
evict (verb) = to force sb to leave somewhere
He was evicted from the bar after getting into heated argument.
forewarn (verb) = to tell sb that sth unpleasant is going to happen
She has been forewarned that she might not get the job she applied for.
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