fall on hard times

Related to word: fall

Idiom

Definition

  1. To experience a period of financial difficulty and hardship.

    落入困境

    • After losing his job, he began to fall on hard times.

      失業後,他開始陷入困境。

    • Many businesses have fallen on hard times due to the global economic downturn.

      由於全球經濟衰退,許多企業陷入了困境。

    • The family fell on hard times because of illness and unemployment.

      這家人因為疾病和失業而陷入了困境。