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Learning English - Grammar, Vocabulary & Pronunciation - On a slippery slope

Learning English - Grammar, Vocabulary & Pronunciation - On a slippery slope:

If someone or something is on a slippery slope, it's in a situation which is getting worse and will continue to get much worse. Sometimes we say it's 'going downhill'.
Examples:
The country's economy was on a slippery slope following the closure of its biggest industry.
With his big drinking problem he was on a slippery slope to bad health.

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