a low ebb

a bad state (not used with the ) Respect for the police is at a low ebb. I'd just separated from my wife and was at a fairly low ebb. (= was feeling sad and without hope) Relations between the two countries have reached their lowest ebb (= are the worst they have been) since the second world war.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rosie	ROZ-ee	English
Hermenegildo	-	Spanish, Portuguese
Elfrida	-	English (Rare)
Wills	[wilz]
Pirjo	PEER-yo	Finnish
Bahija	-	Arabic