"Your heart sinks into your boots" nghĩa là gì?

"Your heart sinks into your boots" = con tim chìm dưới chân -> nghĩa là tự dưng bị thất vọng, chán nản hoặc ngã lòng do kết quả không như kỳ vọng hoặc mọi sự thay đổi.

Ví dụ

At this point, my heart sinks into my boots to find that this is the sole relic remaining.

But if he doesn't win a gold medal, then their heart sinks into their boots. I cannot understand it.

Audiences might still remember feeling optimistic in the spring of 2014, when a staged production of Giuseppe Verdi’s Il trovatore arrived after several troubled seasons in a row, only their heart sinks into their boots when the first half of the following season was partially canceled for lack of money.

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