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go up in smoke

Idiom Success

Meaning

to fail completely; to come to nothing

Example Sentences

"All his dreams went up in smoke after the deal collapsed."

Related Expressions

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to make others happy by being kind or cheerful

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to reduce the amount of something

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to fail to achieve the intended result

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to continue doing something despite challenges

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