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It's a colorful world - blue (as in depressed)!

Colorful idioms used in English
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Colorful English!
Word or Phrase:Part of Speech:Idiom or General?:Usage?Restricted?
blue (as in depressed)adjectivegeneralvery commonNo
Meaning:
in low spirits, depressed, melancholy
Example(s):
Gray days always make me blue.

Note: See gray if necessary.