If you're feeling down or maybe a bit ill, then you are feeling ......

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Title:	If you're feeling down or maybe a bit ill, then you are feeling ......
Answer:	under the weather

Hints:	1. below something 2. storms, rain and wind would be included in this 3. idiom meaning 'feeling ill'

Equivalents:	1. sick as a dog 2. out of sorts 3. below par

Explanation:	Some people feel ill when the weather changes, or feel ill being out in certain types of weather, so I guess that's how this came about. It could also mean your feeling kind of down, or sad.
English > Popular Expressions > Body / Health / Senses

Game Summary Statistics

Average Rating		3.4
# of votes		21
# of Garbage Votes		3
# of Garbage Votes by native speakers		1

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Total found: 21 !
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Eva

Rating: 5

February 8, 2009

Good idea, we always need to get more and more idoms for they are so important in any language.
Instead of "under the weather", in Czech we say ""under the dog""

lim h.

Rating: 3

January 20, 2009

Instead of "under the weather", in Korean we say "몸이 안 좋아 (mom - e - an - joe-a )"

Guest

Rating: 4

January 19, 2009

Guest

Rating: 4

January 6, 2009

Instead of "under the weather", in French we say "depressif, deprimer,"

linda p.

Rating: 5

January 2, 2009

Instead of "under the weather", in Chinese, Mandarin we say "心情不佳或身体有恙"

Peter M.

Rating: 3

December 24, 2008

Guest
(native speaker)

Rating: 0

December 16, 2008

Instead of "under the weather", in Korean we say "몸이 안좋다"

Guest
(native speaker)

Rating: 5

December 12, 2008

Guest

Rating: 5

December 8, 2008

Guest

Rating: 4

December 3, 2008

Instead of "under the weather", in Russian we say "ne ochen"

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