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look as if one had lost a shilling and found sixpence

/lʊk əz ɪf (w)ɵn hæd lɔst eː ˈʃɪlɪŋ ænd faʊnd ˈsɪks.pəns/

to appear unhappy or disappointed

“He looked as if he had lost a shilling and found sixpence.”
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