drown your sorrows
US /draʊn jʊər ˈsɑːroʊz/
UK /draʊn jʊər ˈsɑːroʊz/
1.
to drink alcohol in order to forget your problems or sadness
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After losing his job, he went to the bar to drown his sorrows.
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She tried to drown her sorrows with a bottle of wine, but it didn't help.