circle the drain

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von circle the drain im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

To be in rapid decline or a state of downfall, especially as leading to inevitable utter failure or destruction

Needless to say, the guy on the phone would be watching his life circle the drain, imagining the horrific press and the life-destroying damage this false accusation would cause.

(deyim) Be near failure or death

Silbentrennung

cir·cle the drain

Türkische aussprache

sırkıl dhi dreyn

Aussprache

/ˈsərkəl ᴛʜē ˈdrān/ /ˈsɜrkəl ðiː ˈdreɪn/