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on the rocks

/ɑn ðə rɑks/ /ɒn ðə rɒks/
expression Everyday Life Neutral
GeneralFood
  1. 1 buzlu

Definition (English)

Served with ice cubes.

Example Sentences

  1. I'll have a whisky on the rocks, please.
    Bir buzlu viski alayım, lütfen.
  2. He likes his whisky on the rocks, not neat.
    Viskisini sek değil, buzlu içmeyi sever.
Informal
  1. 1 sıkıntıda, çıkmazda

Definition (English)

In serious difficulty and likely to fail.

Example Sentences

  1. Their marriage is on the rocks.
    Evlilikleri ciddi sorunlar yaşıyor.
  2. After losing two big clients, the business was on the rocks.
    İki büyük müşteriyi kaybettikten sonra işletme çıkmaza girdi.

Synonyms

with icein trouble

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