hit bottom
hit bottom(
hiht
ba
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duhm
)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.).
1. (nautical)
a. tocar fondo
We got too close to a sand bar, and we hit bottom, but fortunately, the boat didn't sustain any major damage.Nos acercamos demasiado a un banco de arena y tocamos fondo, pero el barco no sufrió ningún daño serio, gracias a Dios.
2. (to hit a low point)
a. tocar fondo
Some people need to hit bottom before they start to change.Algunas personas tienen que tocar fondo antes de empezar a cambiar.
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