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a sinking feeling

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a sinking feeling  (informal)
a feeling that something bad is going to happen I had that sinking feeling you get going into an exam you haven't studied for.
See also: feeling, sink


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Byline: BY RICHARD SMITH THIS is the moment a sailor got a sinking feeling as his new pounds 100,000 boat slipped beneath the waves on its first journey.
THIEF Kevin Anderson got a sinking feeling when he dropped a stolen safe containing pounds 2,500 in to a lake.
Do you hate your figure, loathe your career or have a sinking feeling when you think about finances and relationships?
 
 
 
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