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Monday

See: BLUE MONDAY.

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[blue Monday] {n.} A Monday when you have to work after a happy weekend. * /It was blue Monday and John nodded sleepily over his books./ * /Housewives sometimes wish […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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