rock bottom

• Der tiefste mögliche Punkt oder Zustand, oft verwendet, um einen Zustand äußersten Scheiterns, Verzweiflung oder Armut zu beschreiben.

The lowest possible level or point, often used to describe a state of extreme failure, despair, or poverty.

1. Lowest possible pointB2informal

   The absolute lowest level or state, often used to describe a situation or price.

   Tiefpunkt

   • After losing his job, he hit rock bottom.
   • The stock market reached rock bottom during the crisis.
   • They are selling the furniture at rock bottom prices.

2. Extreme despairB2informal

   A state of extreme emotional or financial despair.

   Extreme Verzweiflung

   • She felt she had hit rock bottom after the divorce.
   • His addiction brought him to rock bottom.
   • Sometimes you need to reach rock bottom to start rebuilding.