rock bottom
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rock bottom
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Derives from the substratum of the seafloor, which is situated below the sand.
noun rock-bottom
- The very lowest possible level. Pork belly futures have hit rock bottom.
- The lowest possible state in one’s life, whether mentally, socially, or otherwise; often, a period of extreme mental stress, homelessness, or rejection by all friends and family. Some people believe that mental illnesses can't be treated unless the person hits rock bottom first.
Similar: bedrock
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noun
Similar: bedrock
Translations
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noun the very lowest possible level
| Español | fondo, parte más profunda, suelo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | どん底 donzoko |
| 中文 | 最低點 /最低点, 最低水平 |
| Português | fundo do poço |
| Français | fond du trou, le fond du baril |
| Italiano | fondo del barile |
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title = {rock bottom},
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