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in the dumps

Idiom Emotions

Meaning

feeling sad or depressed

Example Sentences

"After the argument, he was really in the dumps."

Related Expressions

play hardball

to be firm and tough in negotiation

wipe the slate clean

to forget past mistakes and start fresh

sketchy details

information that is incomplete or unclear

drop the ball

to make a mistake or fail to do something important

own it

to take pride in who you are or what you do

tone down

to make something less forceful or intense