Used to describe when someone's poor performance affects the whole group.

Negative Impact

Suggests that progress is being slowed down by a particular factor or person.

Progress Hinderance

The phrase can imply a sense of burden or difficulty because of someone's actions.

To decrease the positive feeling or excitement in a group.

Can suggest that someone's mood is making others feel emotionally heavy.

When a person's negative state transfers to others.

Involves manual force to move an object to a lower position.

Describes literal movement from a higher point to a lower one.