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Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence. (his/her) heart sank - English

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Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence.

(his/her) heart sank 

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Solution

Meaning: to be disappointed. 

His heart sank when he heard that he was not selected for the match.

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Chapter 26: Water in the Well - Things to do [Page 64]

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Balbharati English [English] Standard 5 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 26 Water in the Well
Things to do | Q 3.5 | Page 64
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Chapter 26 Water in the Well
Things to do: | Q 3. v | Page 3

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