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Feel blue
Meaning/Usage
: Feel sad
Explanation
: Long time ago, blue was related to the rain. Whenever the fictional god Zeus was sad, he would make it rain (crying).
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What a gloomy day. It makes me
feel blue
.
"
"
Whenever I
feel blue
, I like to listen to upbeat music.
"
"
Matt's feeling a little
blue right
now. Let's go cheer him up.
"
A:
"
Where is Matt these days? I haven't seen him in a while.
"
B:
"
He
feels a little blue
because he can't find a girlfriend.
"
A:
"
Let's go cheer him up.
"
Other Common Sentences
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I feel a little depressed right now.
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I don't know why, but I just feel sad.
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Even though it's a nice day, I feel gloomy inside.
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