spiral down
US /ˈspaɪ.rəl daʊn/
UK /ˈspaɪ.rəl daʊn/
1.
cair em espiral, deteriorar-se
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.
Depois de perder o emprego, a vida dele começou a cair em espiral.
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The company's profits continued to spiral down due to poor management.
Os lucros da empresa continuaram a cair em espiral devido à má gestão.