What have you been up to lately?
The weather is great isn't it?
So where are you going now?
What grocery store do you prefer?
If we could go together do you want me to drive?
Do you believe money can buy happiness?
When was your happiest time period?
I don't feel anything. I don't know if I'm alive.
Not feeling anything is so depressing.
"I'm feeling a little down.
Sad or Depressed
It's unfortunate that there seems to be more negative emotion than positive ones. Being sad and depressed is a common emotion that we must deal with. While dealing with these negative emotions, it is good to talk about how you feel. Let's get started so you can say how bad you feel in English.
I'm not going to cover feeling sad or depressed due to a broken heart in this lesson. Having a broken heart is a large topic so I will dedicate a whole lesson to the broken heart.
There are several ways to express you are sad by using different words. Here is a small list of different words you might hear.
Sad
Down
Gloomy
Feeling Blue
Depressed
Let's use these words in sentences.
"He's a little sad that Mark didn't invite him to his birthday party."
"She's sad that she wasn't selected as the representative."
"I always cry during sad movies."
"I'm feeling a little down."
"I got a bad grade in my final. I'm just a little down."
"Jack is feeling pretty down. Let's take him out for a night of fun."
"I feel so gloomy all the time."
"I wish I was happy. I'm sick of feeling gloomy."
"Let's go to a bar. I'm feeling a bit gloomy."
"I'm feeling a little blue right now.
Sometimes I feel depressed for no reason.