drown troubles

drown one's troubles

and drown one's sorrows

Fig. to try to forget one's problems by drinking a lot of alcohol. Bill is in the bar, drowning his troubles. Jane is at home, drowning her sorrows.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gerald	JER-əld (English), GE-rahlt (German)	English, German
MoisÉS	moi-SES (Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese
Kirstie	-	Scottish
Carmel	['kɑ:mel]
Kolby	KOL-bee	English (Modern)
Elektra	-	Greek Mythology