Drive (one) to despair In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "drive (one) to despair", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zelda Thuong calendar 2021-06-12 03:06

Meaning of Drive (one) to despair

Drive (one) to despair negative verb phrase

To cause someone to feel sad, depressed and hopeless

This problem is driving me to despair.

I broke up with him because he has driven me to despair so many times.

That failure drove her to despair.

Other phrases about:

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people often do irrational or foolish things when they are in love.

woofits

1. A short period of time suffering from depression

2. A hangover 

drop (one's) bundle

To feel hopeless or lose control of one's emotions

fall into despair

To fall into a hopeless or depressed state

shit out of luck

1. Having got an unlucky outcome
2. In a hopeless situation

Grammar and Usage of Drive (one) to despair

Verb Forms

  • drive (one) to despair
  • drove (one) to despair
  • driving (one) to despair
  • drives (one) to despair
  • driven (one) to despair

This idiom should be conjugated according to its subject and tense.

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