Ways to Say "things aren't looking" in English
Learn useful ways to say "things aren't looking" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
Things aren't looking good for the company, are they?
It means the speaker thinks the company is in trouble and expects the listener to agree.
From Twist Of Time, Episode 19
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is discussing the company’s poor situation and inviting agreement.
Usage Scenario
Use this in business conversations when you want to point out that a company or project is doing badly. It sounds natural in discussion, but not as a polished formal report.
Better ways to say it
Things aren't looking good for the company, are they?
The company doesn't look good right now.
Things are looking bad for the company.
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