bắt đáy

/bətˈɗaj/

verb★Intermediate

informal

To reach the lowest possible point, often in a financial, emotional, or situational context.

Sau khi mất việc, anh ấy bắt đáy và phải sống với bạn bè.

After losing his job, he hit rock bottom and had to live with friends.

💡

This phrase is often used to describe a situation where someone or something has reached an extreme low point.

Collocations

bắt đáyhit rock bottom

đáyphrase

bottom

bắt đầuphrase

to start

This phrase is often used to describe financial failures or extreme setbacks in business.

While vivid, this phrase is best used for significant low points, not minor setbacks.

The phrase combines the verb 'bắt' (to catch) with 'đáy' (bottom), creating a vivid image of reaching the lowest possible point.

This phrase is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe extreme low points in life or business.

bắt

to catch

root

đáy

bottom

root

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