Joe's divorce messed him up so badly that he became a couch case.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
couch case — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} A person judged emotionally so disturbed that people think he ought to see a psychiatrist (who, habitually, make their patients lie down on a couch). * /Joe s divorce messed him up so badly that he became a couch case./ … Dictionary of American idioms
couch case — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} A person judged emotionally so disturbed that people think he ought to see a psychiatrist (who, habitually, make their patients lie down on a couch). * /Joe s divorce messed him up so badly that he became a couch case./ … Dictionary of American idioms
case — See: BASKET CASE, CIRCUMSTANCES ALTER CASES, COUCH CASE, GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS also GET DOWN TO CASES, IN ANY CASE, IN CASE or IN THE EVENT, IN CASE OF also IN THE EVENT OF, VANITY CASE … Dictionary of American idioms
case — See: BASKET CASE, CIRCUMSTANCES ALTER CASES, COUCH CASE, GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS also GET DOWN TO CASES, IN ANY CASE, IN CASE or IN THE EVENT, IN CASE OF also IN THE EVENT OF, VANITY CASE … Dictionary of American idioms
case — See: basket case, circumstances alter cases, couch case, get down to brass tacks also get down to cases, in any case, in case or in the event, in case of also in the event of, vanity case … Словарь американских идиом
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