Examples of 'is on the rocks' in a sentence

Meaning of "is on the rocks"

The phrase 'is on the rocks' is a metaphorical expression used to describe a relationship, business venture, or situation that is in a state of difficulty, trouble, or decline. It suggests that the stability, success, or progress of the subject is at risk or facing serious challenges. The phrase originates from the concept of a ship running aground on rocky shores, which symbolizes a perilous situation

How to use "is on the rocks" in a sentence

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is on the rocks
Sounds like their marriage is on the rocks.
That company is on the rocks because of bad debts.
We are married but our marriage is on the rocks.
The entrance is on the rocks on a slope.
A place where our marriage is on the rocks.
His marriage is on the rocks and he craves attention.
I am aware that your love life is on the rocks.
A ship is on the rocks.
They are like a couple whose marriage is on the rocks.
Reform is on the rocks.
But it would appear their marriage is on the rocks.
The fifth villager is on the rocks straight above the bonfire.
But it appears that their relationship is on the rocks.
Ines is on the rocks.
I think this marriage is on the rocks.

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But soon the marriage is on the rocks due to the difference in their backgrounds.
We know your marriage is on the rocks.
His ship is on the rocks and the rats have already started leaving.
Her home life is on the rocks.
Just because your friend is busy does not mean that your relationship is on the rocks.
When your love is on the rocks.
I do not understand . It may have escaped your notice, but this marriage is on the rocks.
Our marriage is on the rocks.
I think they are trying to hide that their marriage is on the rocks.
My painting is on the rocks.
Recently there have been rumblings that the marriage is on the rocks.
I hear their marriage is on the rocks and they will probably file for divorce soon.
I think our marriage is on the rocks.
Although, she is on the rocks with that hot accountant of hers.
And their marriage is on the rocks.
If my marriage is on the rocks I should try to fix it, right?
I have heard that their marriage is on the rocks.
The entrance is on the rocks on a slope . Come on.
Maybe your relationship is on the rocks.
The EU “ project ” is on the rocks - excellent news for the peoples of Europe.
I think my marriage is on the rocks.
Your marriage is on the rocks and that 's what 's you do?
And you did say her marriage is on the rocks.
I mean… Your marriage is on the rocks and that's what's you do?
Natasha is here in Shanghai but our engagement is on the rocks.
Our marriage with Europe is on the rocks no matter who leads us.
It 's no surprise that her marriage is on the rocks.
Q 's marriage is on the rocks.
It may have escaped your notice, but this marriage is on the rocks.
The Vice Squad is on the rocks.
Once, Chief Wiggum remarks that Lenny 's relationship with Carl is on the rocks.
Joe 's marriage is on the rocks.
She married a rich man, but her marriage is on the rocks.
Now, my marriage is on the rocks.
Gordes is also recommended! The village is on the rocks.

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