B1 — Intermediate😤 Emotions
Essere col morale a terra
To be down in the dumps
Literal Translation
"To be with morale on the ground"
What it means
To feel very low, depressed and without motivation
Example in context
"Dopo la bocciatura è col morale a terra."
"After failing the exam he is down in the dumps."
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