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Question		Answer
sorrow start learning		a feeling of great sadness, usually because someone has died or because something terrible has happened to you
grief start learning		extreme sadness, especially because someone you love has died
trauma start learning		an unpleasant and upsetting experience that affects you for a long time
down in the dumps start learning		very sad and without much interest in life
down in the mouth start learning		unhappy
out of sorts start learning		feeling a little ill or upset
glum start learning		if someone is glum, they feel unhappy and do not talk a lot
bereavement start learning		when someone loses a close friend or relative because they have died
broken-hearted start learning		extremely sad, especially because someone you love has died or left you
grief-stricken start learning		feeling very sad because of something that has happened
knocked sideways start learning		to upset someone so much that it is difficult for them to deal with something
knocked for six start learning		to shock or upset someone very much or make them physically weak
take sth hard start learning		to be very upset about something, especially bad news
in bits start learning		to be extremely upset because something unpleasant or disappointing has happened
gone/fallen to pieces start learning		to no longer be successful or working well
fall apart start learning		to be unable to deal with your personal or emotional problems
cast a shadow over start learning		to make people feel less happy or hopeful about something
with a heavy heart start learning		feeling very sad
bring a lump to your throat start learning		a feeling that you want to cry
burst into tears start learning		to suddenly start to cry
mope around start learning		to move around a place in a sad slow way, especially because you feel unhappy about the situation you are in
wallow in start learning		to seem to enjoy being sad etc, especially because you get sympathy from other people – used to show disapproval
pull together start learning		to force yourself to stop behaving in a nervous, frightened, or uncontrolled way
dejected start learning		unhappy, disappointed, or sad
forlorn start learning		seeming lonely and unhappy
glum start learning		if someone is glum, they feel unhappy and do not talk a lot
miserable start learning		extremely unhappy, for example because you feel lonely, cold, or badly treated
wretched start learning		if you feel wretched, you feel guilty and unhappy because of something bad that you have done

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