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go up in smoke

/goʊ ʌp ɪn smoʊk/ /gəʊ ʌp ɪn sməʊk/
idiom Everyday Life Neutral
Idiom
  1. 1 suya düşmek, boşa gitmek, mahvolmak
  2. 2 yanıp kül olmak

Definition (English)

  1. To fail completely or be destroyed.
  2. To be completely destroyed by fire.

Example Sentences

  1. All our plans went up in smoke.
    Tüm planlarımız suya düştü.
  2. His dream of opening a restaurant went up in smoke.
    Restoran açma hayali boşa gitti.
  3. The old barn went up in smoke in a few minutes.
    Eski ahır birkaç dakika içinde yanıp kül oldu.
  4. Years of family photos went up in smoke when the house burned.
    Ev yandığında yılların aile fotoğrafları kül oldu.

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