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Idiom down the toilet British, American & Australian, informal, British, informal if something goes down the toilet, it is wasted or spoiled.After the drug scandal, his career went down the toilet.If the factory closes, that'll be a million pounds' worth of investment down the pan.
down the toilet1. In a state of failure or ruination. My father's company is now going down the toilet because of the incompetent new CEO. 2. Squandered or wastefully discarded. All of our savings have gone down the toilet ever since Jack had his little gambling spree in Las Vegas. |