| Phrase/Idiom | a drowning man will clutch at a straw |
|---|---|
| Definition | This saying refers to the desperate measures that someone in need may take in order to come out of the situation. |
| Example | Steven tried his hand at that interview to get a job because a drowning man will clutch at a straw. |
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