look as if one has lost a shilling and found sixpence
/lʊk əz ɪf (w)ɵn hæz lɔst eː ˈʃɪlɪŋ ænd faʊnd ˈsɪks.pəns/
to look unhappy or disappointed
“He looked as if he lost a shilling and found sixpence after hearing the news.”Add to my deck
/lʊk əz ɪf (w)ɵn hæz lɔst eː ˈʃɪlɪŋ ænd faʊnd ˈsɪks.pəns/
to look unhappy or disappointed
“He looked as if he lost a shilling and found sixpence after hearing the news.”Add to my deck