愁眉

しゅうび【愁眉】

¶ → 愁眉を開く

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しゅうび【愁眉】

knitted (eye)brows; a worried look.

●愁眉を開く feel [be] relieved; breathe freely (again)

・彼の病気も峠を越したと聞いて一同愁眉を開いた. We were all very relieved to hear that he was over the worst of his illness.