go downhill

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  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ɡɐʉ dɐʉnˈhɪɫ/
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Verb

go downhill (third-person singular simple present goes downhill, present participle going downhill, simple past went downhill, past participle gone downhill)

  1. (idiomatic) To worsen or degenerate.
    I usually run fast enough, but my speed goes downhill when I don't sleep enough.

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