estar de capa caída

Language: es

1.
SpainLatin Americaneutralinformal
- To be downcast, dejected, or in low spirits; to feel dispirited.
2.
SpainLatin Americaneutral
- To be in decline or to have diminished prestige, strength, or success; to be waning.

Examples:

ES: Sabía que necesitabas algo para no estar de capa caída.
EN: I thought you needed something to pull you out of your doldrums.
ES: Tu padre debía estar de capa caída cuando hizo este testamento.
EN: Your father must have been feeling terribly low when he wrote his will.

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