idiominformal(UKalsodown the pan)If something is or goes down thetoilet, it iswastedorspoiled:被浪费;遭毁坏After thedrugscandal, hiscareerwent down thetoilet.经过这次毒品丑闻,他的职业生涯算是毁了。SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesUnsuccessful (people and things)
abortive
achiever
be dead in the wateridiom
botched
counterproductive
flatline
futile
go/get/head nowhereidiom
inauspicious
lame duck
no-win
rope
small-time
small-timer
stillborn
struggling
unavailing
vain
vainly
washed up
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