rock bottom

• Niveau le plus bas possible ou point le plus bas, souvent utilisé pour décrire un état d'échec extrême, de désespoir ou de pauvreté.

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.

   point le plus bas

   • 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.

   fond du gouffre

   • 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.