go down hill

go down hill
(go down (the) hill (downhill или down-hill; амер. run downhill))
резко ухудшаться (о здоровье, материальном положении и т. п.); ≈ катиться по наклонной плоскости, идти или катиться под гору, под уклон

I've had a funny feeling for the last couple of days that things are running downhill around here. No appointment, nothing scheduled. (F. Knebet and Ch. Bailey, ‘Seven Days in May’, ‘Thursday Morning’) — За последние дни у меня создалось впечатление, будто все катится под гору. Лимен никого не принимает и нигде не появляется.

Poor old Janie had been going downhill rapidly the last couple of months. (J. Jones, ‘Some Came Running’, ch. LXIV) — За последние два месяца здоровье бедняжки Джени резко ухудшилось.

...it had run downhill until he - Bama - had bought it and begun to fix it up (J. Jones, ‘Some Came Running’, ch. LI) — ...дом совсем было обветшал; но вот Бама купил его и привел в порядок.

...no one would want my club. The place has gone terribly downhill. (M. Dickens, ‘Joy and Josephine’, part III, ch. I) — ...кому сейчас нужен мой клуб. Во время войны дела в нем пошли из рук вон плохо.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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