sinking fast

Quickly worsening, deteriorating, or degenerating in state or condition, especially regarding a person's health. We've got him on life support, but I'm afraid your father is sinking fast. You'll want to come in right away if you want to see him.

See also: fast, sink

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pearly
answer for
answer for (someone)
(it's) good to hear your voice
a/your second childhood
be away from (one's) desk
touche
away from (one's) desk
away from desk
oath

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