disappoint someone with someone or something

disappoint someone with someone or something
disappoint someone with someone or something
to displease someone with someone or something. •

I hope I haven't disappointed you with the modest size of the donation.

I disappointed myself with my performance.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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