go on the rocks



go on the rocks

To suffer financial hardship, often suddenly. I went on the rocks pretty soon after I lost my job. You need to make sound financial decisions to keep your company from going on the rocks.
See also: on, rock

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Flaviennefla-vee-ENFrench
GiorgiaJOR-jahItalian
Lewin-English (Rare)
VernonVUR-nənEnglish
Clarus-Late Roman
Narcisa-Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Romanian