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on the rocks
01
en péril, au bord du gouffre
(in reference to a business or relationship) in a difficult or troubled state, and may be at risk of falling apart
Idiom
Informal
Example
The company is on the rocks after losing its biggest client.
Financial troubles put their friendship on the rocks.
02
(of drinks, particularly alcoholic beverages) with ice cubes in the glass
IdiomInformalExample
She ordered a gin and tonic on the rocks to enjoy a cool and refreshing beverage.
In the summertime, a margarita on the rocks is the perfect way to beat the heat.
