Select the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase

Select the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Down in the mouth

a)            Very poor that cannot even arrange bread

b)            Very passionate about your goals

c)            To be depressed and sad for a long period of time

d)            Being cheerful and enjoying your life

Sol:

‘down in the mouth’ means ‘to be depressed’other three options are irrelevant and incorrect here.