drowning (someone's) sorrows

Translations
(кто-то) топит свои печали
After the breakup, he spent the weekend drowning his sorrows at the local bar.
После расставания он провел выходные, топя свои печали в местном баре.
Definitions
The phrase 'drowning (someone's) sorrows' means attempting to forget or cope with sadness, disappointment, or emotional pain by drinking alcohol.
Words
sorrow

noun
печаль
drown

verb
тонуть