bloom is off the rose

Phrase

 * 1)  The person, object, or situation identified in the context has lost its novelty, freshness, appeal, or acceptability.
 * 2)  Business is not going well for a particular identified firm or industry, or the overall economy has taken a downturn.
 * 1)  Business is not going well for a particular identified firm or industry, or the overall economy has taken a downturn.
 * 1)  Business is not going well for a particular identified firm or industry, or the overall economy has taken a downturn.
 * 1)  Business is not going well for a particular identified firm or industry, or the overall economy has taken a downturn.
 * 1)  Business is not going well for a particular identified firm or industry, or the overall economy has taken a downturn.

Usage notes

 * Many variations exist in which another term is substituted for . Some examples: