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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Swithin	-	History
Bohuslav	bo-hoo-SLAHV (Ukrainian)	Czech, Slovak, Ukrainian
Grisha	-	Russian
Onisimu	-	Old Church Slavic
Damjana	-	Slovene, Serbian, Macedonian
Ourbanos	-	Biblical Greek