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counsel of despair
/kˈaʊnsəl ɒv dɪspˈeə/
/kˈaʊnsəl ʌv dɪspˈɛɹ/
[phrase]
counsel of despair
[PHRASE]
1
an admission of failure that ultimately leads to discouragement and self-doubt
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Examples
1.
In
any
event
,
it
seemed
to
me
that
if
I
took
their
advice
to
heart
,
it
would
be
a
counsel
of
despair
that
would
be
self-fulfilling
.
2.
And
I
just
think
that
's
the
counsel
of
despair
,
actually
.
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