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drown one's sorrows
drown one's sorrows or drown one's troubles {v. phr.}, {informal}
~топить печаль. Пить спиртные напитки с целью позабыть печаль/несчастья.
When his wife was killed in an auto accident, Mr. Green tried to drown his sorrows in whiskey.
When Fred lost his job and had to give up his new car, he tried to drown his troubles at the nearest tavern.
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Источник: A Dictionary of American Idioms
