be (stuck) in a rut
be (stuck) in a rut
To become seemingly trapped or stuck in a mundane, non-changing pattern of life, work, and/or personal behavior. I had so many ambitions when I first graduated from college, but now I feel like I'm in a rut. We're stuck in a rut—let's move abroad for the summer and shake things up!
See also: rut
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- get in(to) a rut
- in a rut
- (stuck) in a rut
- rut
- come out to (someone)
- learn (something) from the bottom up
- learn from the bottom up
- learnt
- pope
- said the actress to the pope