shadow of one's former self
/ˈʃædəʊ ʌv wʌnz ˈfɔɹmɚ ˈsɛlf/
a diminished or weakened version
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/ˈʃædəʊ ʌv wʌnz ˈfɔɹmɚ ˈsɛlf/
a diminished or weakened version
“After the illness, he was a shadow of his former self.”Add to my deck