on the rocks
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(in reference to a business or relationship) in a difficult or troubled state, and may be at risk of falling apart
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informellt
Exempel
The company is on the rocks after losing its biggest client.
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(of drinks, particularly alcoholic beverages) with ice cubes in the glass
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informellt
Exempel
She ordered a gin and tonic on the rocks to enjoy a cool and refreshing beverage.
