spiral down

US /ˈspaɪ.rəl daʊn/
UK /ˈspaɪ.rəl daʊn/
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1.

caer en picada, deteriorarse rápidamente

to continuously get worse or decline, often at an accelerating rate

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After losing his job, his life began to spiral down.
Después de perder su trabajo, su vida comenzó a caer en picada.
The company's profits continued to spiral down due to poor management.
Las ganancias de la empresa continuaron cayendo en picada debido a la mala gestión.