go down the drain

/G OW1 D AW0 N DH AH0 D R EY0 N/

verb

1
To fail.
2
To degenerate rapidly.

Synonyms

go down the drain go down the khazi go down the pan go down the plughole go down the tube go down the tubes go to seed go to the dogs

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