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| lose hope(verb, expression, drop, abandon) | |
| lose heart(verb, expression, drop, give) | |
| abandon hope(verb, expression) | |
| broken heart(expression, distress, pain, sorrow) | |
| give up hope(verb, expression, drop, abandon) | |
| in despair(expression, pain, dejection, hopelessness) | |
| lose faith(verb, expression, drop, give) | |
| depth of misery(expression, pain) | |
| be hopeless(verb, expression, drop, give) | |
| cave of despair(expression, dejection) | |
| plumb the depths(verb, expression, drop, abandon) | |
| yield to despair(expression, hopelessness) | |
| agony of mind | |
| ague fit(expression, fear) | |
| au desespoir(expression, dejection, hopelessness) | |
| be dejected(expression, idle, sulk, hopelessness) | |
| cold sweat(noun, expression, distress, anxiety) | |
| drop like a hot potato(expression, stop, drop, abandon) | |
| have heavy heart(verb, expression, drop, give) | |
| hit rock bottom |
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