A2 — Elementary😤 Emotions
Buttarsi giù
To be hard on oneself / to get down
Literal Translation
"To throw oneself down"
What it means
To deprecate oneself, to lose confidence and feel low
Example in context
"Non buttarti giù per un errore."
"Don't be hard on yourself for a mistake."
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