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Economy Doldrums Person Business General Means Situation Gloomy

Phrase/Idiom in the doldrums
Definition To say that a person, a business or the economy in general is in the doldrums, it means that the situation is gloomy and that nothing new is happening.
Example Despite the recent economic measures taken by the government, the economy is in the doldrums.

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