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Discover LudwigThe phrase "I'm drowning" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used metaphorically to express feeling overwhelmed or in distress, often in a non-literal sense. Example: "With all the deadlines approaching, I feel like I'm drowning in work."
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"I'm drowning".
In others I'm drowning.
I'm drowning in work.
I'm drowning in neck over here.
"Feel like I'm drowning," I whisper.
"I'm drowning," he says, tapping his chest.
Suggestions welcome – I'm drowning in fantasy.
Feel as if I'm drowning, sinking, can't breathe," he says.
If it looks like I'm drowning, give a shout.
"Every day's a weekend, and I'm drowning in the freedom".
Sometimes feel I'm drowning under a deluge of crime dramas.
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