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Groan I Inwardly Feel Expressing Despair Disapproval Distress

Phrase/Idiom groan inwardly
Definition If you groan inwardly, you feel like expressing despair, disapproval or distress, but you remain silent.
Example When I saw her with another man I groaned inwardly.

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