overwhelmed

English translation: if everything gets too much for you

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English term or phrase:overwhelmed
Selected answer:if everything gets too much for you
Entered by: Yvonne Gallagher

14:09 Apr 16, 2021
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: overwhelmed
You can also call a crisis line if you feel overwhelmed and it is hard to cope with stressful things in your life.
Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
Türkiye
Local time: 16:56
if everything gets too much for you
Explanation:
too much (wrong stuff) happening or too depressed and you feel you can't cope

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https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/overwhe...

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too stressed out here

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and you feel you can't deal with it (alone)
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Yvonne Gallagher
Ireland
Local time: 13:56
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
5 +6if everything gets too much for you
Yvonne Gallagher
5 +1so stressful that it is more than you can cope with
Kiet Bach
3 +2overburdened
Veronica Allievi


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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
if everything gets too much for you


Explanation:
too much (wrong stuff) happening or too depressed and you feel you can't cope

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Note added at 4 mins (2021-04-16 14:13:57 GMT)
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https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/overwhe...

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Note added at 4 mins (2021-04-16 14:14:30 GMT)
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too stressed out here

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Note added at 5 mins (2021-04-16 14:15:08 GMT)
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and you feel you can't deal with it (alone)

Yvonne Gallagher
Ireland
Local time: 13:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 651

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard
13 mins
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agree  James A. Walsh
54 mins
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agree  Shera Lyn Parpia
1 hr
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agree  Sarah Lewis-Morgan
2 hrs
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agree  AllegroTrans
10 hrs
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agree  David Hollywood
12 hrs
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
overburdened


Explanation:
https://www.google.com/search?q=overwhelmed synonym&oq=overw...

Veronica Allievi
Local time: 10:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  eski: I like your synonym. :)
44 mins
  -> Thank you, Elski.

agree  David Hollywood: works too
12 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
so stressful that it is more than you can cope with


Explanation:
so stressful that it is more than you can cope with

Kiet Bach
United States
Local time: 06:56
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Hollywood: and works too
8 hrs
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