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go down the chute
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go down the chute and go down the drain; go down the tube(s)
Sl. to fail; to be thrown away or wasted. Everything we have accomplished has gone down the chute. The whole project went down the drain.


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If couples do not trust one another, the relationship will fast go down the drain and they are bound to have a breakup.
But that will be money well spent rather than seeing your hard-earned cash just go down the drain.
In another conversation, Kissinger told then-CIA director Richard Helms that "we will not let Chile go down the drain.
 
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