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in the doldrums

ɪn ðʌ dɔldɹəmz


english

1 general:: Phrase(s): *in the doldrums Fig. sluggish; inactive; in low spirits. (*Typically: be ~; put someone [into] ~.) • He’s usually in the doldrums in the winter. • I had some bad news yesterday, which put me into the doldrums.

McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs

2 general:: Depressed; dull and listless. For example, Dean's in the doldrums for most of every winter. This expression alludes to the maritime doldrums, a belt of calms and light winds north of the equator in which sailing ships were often becalmed. [Early 1800s] Also see DOWN IN THE DUMPS.

American Heritage Idioms


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