to  go   up in flames
go
gəʊ
gew
<abbr style="text-decoration: underline;" title="up / down" > up</abbr>
ʌp
ap
in
ɪn
in
flames
fleɪmz
fleimz

Definition und Bedeutung von „ go up in flames“ im Englischen

to go up in flames
01

katastrophal scheitern, krachend scheitern

to experience a complete failure or defeat, often accompanied by dramatic or disastrous consequences 
to [go] (up|down) in flames definition and meaning
Beispiele
The project went up in flames after the main investor pulled out. 

Das Projekt scheiterte katastrophal, nachdem der Hauptinvestor ausgestiegen war.

02

to be set on fire and burned completely, often causing a lot of damage or destruction 

Beispiele
The car crashed into a tree and went down in flames, leaving no survivors. 
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