the nightmare-case scenario

the nightmare/worst-case scenario

the worst thing that could possibly happen I suppose the worst-case scenario would be if both of us lost our jobs at the same time.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Roksana	rawk-SAH-nah (Polish)	Russian, Polish
Sukhbir	-	Indian (Sikh)
Livnat	-	Hebrew
Deanna	dee-AN-ə, DEEN-ə	English
Flaviano	flah-VYAH-no	Italian
Nesta	-	Welsh