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Down in the dumps: The English We Speak

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吃v的春天 posted on 2018/08/02

Feeling a bit blue? This "English We Speak" episode dives into the super common idiom "down in the dumps" to help you express when you're feeling low. You'll pick up this fantastic British English phrase through a fun, everyday conversation!

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down in the dumps

US /daʊn ɪn ðə dʌmps/

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UK /daʊn ɪn ðə dʌmps/

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Feeling sad, depressed, or discouraged.

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in the dumps

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Phrase
Feeling sad or depressed.

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a mess

US /e mɛs/

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UK /ə mes/

Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
A dirty or untidy state or thing.
A difficult or confused situation.

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so down

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Adjective
Feeling sad or depressed.
Very willing or eager to do something.

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