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
Waters['wɔ:təz]
SÉVerin-French
Farouk-Arabic
Esther['estə]
Selvaggia-Italian
PoppyPAH-peeEnglish (British)