fray around the edges

fray around/at the edges

to start to become less effective or successful This songwriting partnership began to fray at the edges after both partners got married.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nkruma	-	Western African, Akan
Osmund	-	Anglo-Saxon
Cillian	-	Irish
Rupinder	-	Indian (Sikh)
Fowler	['faulə]
Orpah	AWR-pə (English)	Biblical