go downhill

Meaning

1. Oxford33% of films

   to get worse in quality, health, etc.

   Since you've taken the reins, that company's gone downhill.

In the movies · 3

• Since you've taken the reins, that company's gone downhill.Atlas Shrugged: Part I2011
• Since everything could go downhill after that.Gran Torino2008
• it all goes downhill very fast.We Bought a Zoo2011
• Yeah, you get momentum when you're going downhill.The Trip2011
• Somehow it feels like going downhill.The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002

Learn it in full scenes

• Atlas Shrugged: Part I2011
  • Dagny Defies James Over Rearden Metal
  • Dagny and Rearden's Metal Deal
  • Rearden Gives Lillian a Metal Gift
• The Trip2011
  • Steve and Rob Set Off
  • Steve and Rob Share a Room
  • The Michael Caine Impression Duel

From the same entry

• be downhill

More idioms

• go figure
• have bigger fish to fry
• laugh in face
• on the off chance
• out of action
• out of thin air
• that'll be the day
• within reach
• your fair share of
• be to be expected
• on shoulders
• the real thing