stop the rot



stop the rot

to do something to prevent a situation from continuing to get worse The team had been suffering low morale before Smith was brought in to stop the rot.
See also: rot, stop

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Meira-Hebrew
Randa-Arabic
VirÁG-Hungarian
Ghufran-Arabic
ChrissyKRIS-eeEnglish
KolbyKOL-beeEnglish (Modern)