drown one's sorrows

English

Verb

drown one's sorrows

To drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings

Translations

to drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings

Chinese:
Mandarin: 借酒澆愁 (zh), 借酒浇愁 (zh) (jiè jiǔ jiāo chóu)
Finnish: juoda suruun
Hungarian: alkoholba fojtja a bánatát

Icelandic: drekkja sorgum sínum
Italian: annegare i propri dispiaceri nell'alcol
Polish: topić smutki
Portuguese: afogar as mágoas (pt)
Swedish: dränka sina sorger

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