off the deep end

“He said, ‘You did the right thing’ in protecting your children, explaining that when a substance abuser falls off the deep end, the endgame is sad and ugly.

Johnson is so cowed by accusations of fraud that he appears to have gone directly off the deep end.

It is a uniquely strange feeling to watch Escola’s success reach new, deserved heights as America falls off the deep end.

But in 1989 my finances went off the deep end.

“There are needs of many, many Americans who don’t have the healthcare that they need, seniors who can’t afford their medications. Those are the things that we should get to work on, that I’m sure Sarah would want to get to work on — and this is just off the deep end.”