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Down and out.
If someone is down and out, they are desperately poor and need help.
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Down and out
adjective
In a condition of poverty or debility, especially as a result of experiencing a financial or personal setback.
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"Down and out," Gilmour sings.
Down and out, or hard to discount?
Down and out on a Stampede night.
Three drop down and out every year.
He's down and out".
We're not down and out.
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Don't count Flickr as down-and-out just yet.
Adams was, in his words, "a down-and-out junkie".
"She discovered me as a down-and-out songwriter".
What some call vagrants, of course, others call simply down-and-out.
For down-and-out opiate addicts, bupe can be a lifeline.
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