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be on the rocks

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be on the rocks
if a marriage or other romantic relationship is on the rocks, it has problems and is likely to end soon It was no great surprise when they announced their divorce. The marriage had been on the rocks for some time.
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The long-held assumption that the earth has been ice-free for significant stretches of geologic time may be on the rocks.
 
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