go downhill

go downhill
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. ir cuesta abajo
Be careful. This sled goes downhill quickly.Ten cuidado. Este trineo va cuesta abajo rápidamente.
a. decaer
The service at this restaurant has gone downhill a lot. I wonder if it is under new management.El servicio en este restaurante ha decaído mucho. Me pregunto si está bajo una nueva dirección.
b. ir cuesta abajo
Does life start to go downhill after teenage years?¿La vida empieza a ir cuesta abajo después de la adolescencia?
c. ir de mal en peor
Everything went downhill when Luisa died.Todo fue de mal en peor después de que murió Luisa.
d. ir en declive
Many economists believe that the economy will go downhill this year.Muchos economistas creen que la economía irá en declive este año.
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