Term: get dragged down





get dragged down (phrasal verb): to be made to feel unhappy or depressed by a situation; or to be forced into a worse situation or a lower standard of behavior by someone else. 

synonyms: be discouraged, be depressed, be pulled down, deteriorate. 

pronunciation: /ɡɛt dræɡd daʊn/ 

translationtikt “pavilktam” līdzi (uz leju), zaudēt drosmi / pagrimt 

example: Try to stay positive and don’t let their constant complaining drag you down

other words from this root: drag (verb/noun), draggy (adjective).

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