best pleased | Idiomator

Meaning: (British,idiomatic,with negative)displeased, upset, disgruntled2010June 14, Carrie Dunn, “Tony awards: Hollywood invasion provokes Broadway stage whispers”, inThe Guardian, London:Satisfaction levels among performers might be generally high, but there are whispers from old-school theatre folk that they're notbest pleasedabout Hollywood coming in and stealing the limelight.2014December, “Bosnian family sets off 15,000 firecrackers in weird Christmas tradition”, inentertainment.ie‎[1]:Can't say we'd bebest pleasedif the terrifying sound of explosives was going on underneath our bedroom window, but the assembled crowd seem to enjoy it.2017August 29, Gayle McDonald, “Council investigation after it accidentally reveals email addresses of 200 Plymouth residents”, inPlymouth Herald:They said: “I'm hardlybest pleasedto receive this and neither, I presume, are all the others whose confidentiality has been breached by this.”

Examples:

EN: I have been called away from a half-drunk pint because of you and I am not best pleased.
ES: Me llamaron en medio de una cerveza, por tu culpa, y no estoy contento.
EN: He's not best pleased with us.
ES: No està muy contento con nosotros.
EN: Rachel isn't best pleased. You put a spoke in her wheel.
ES: Rachel no está satisfecha, le pones un palo en su rueda.
EN: I imagine he's not best pleased with you, is he?
ES: - Bell.
EN: - He was not best pleased.
ES: - No le hizo gracia. - ¿Y eso fue todo?
EN: I assume your dad wasn't best pleased when he found out what you'd done.
ES: Supongo que a su papá no le gustó cuando supo lo que había hecho.
EN: The neighbours won't be best pleased either.
ES: - Los vecinos tampoco estarán muy contentos. - Daños colaterales.
EN: He wasn't best pleased.
ES: El no estaba muy contento.
EN: Well, I won't be best pleased, but you know, I won't beat you or anything.
ES: Bueno, no estaré complacido, pero ya sabes no voy a pegarte ni nada de eso.
EN: I imagine the grieving widow is not best pleased.
ES: Imagino que la viuda afligida no estará muy contenta.
EN: Her ladyship's not best pleased at being told off in public.
ES: A milady no le ha gustado ser regañada en público.
EN: I don't think he'd be best pleased, do you?
ES: No creo que le haga gracia, ¿y tú?
EN: He's not best pleased, I can tell you.
ES: No es su mejor satisfacción, te puedo decir.
EN: Sorry, this is a bitawkward, but Marcus isn't best pleased you stood him up.
ES: Pero Marcos no es el más contento que lo puso en pie.
EN: Bunty's not best pleased about me going.
ES: Bunty no es mejor satisfechos por mi ir.

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