| 词汇 | go down the tubes |
| 释义 | Idiom go down the tubes to fail or become much worse.His business is going down the tubes and he's about to lose his house.Prices are going up and the service is terrible — everything's going down the tubes. go down the tubesTo fail; to be ruined or destroyed; to be squandered or wastefully discarded. My father's company is going down the tubes because of the incompetent new CEO. All of our savings have gone down the tubes ever since Jack had his little gambling spree in Las Vegas. go down the ˈtube/ˈtubes(informal) (of a plan, company, situation, etc.) fail: The education system is going down the tubes.go down the tubeverbSee go down the tubes go down the tube(s)and go down the chute in. to fail totally; to be ruined. I tried, but it all went down the tube. All my plans just went down the chute. |
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