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to go up in flames
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katastrophal scheitern, krachend scheitern
to experience a complete failure or defeat, often accompanied by dramatic or disastrous consequences
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Beispiele
The team's hopes went down in flames after the early red card.
Die Hoffnungen des Teams scheiterten nach der frühen roten Karte krachend.
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to be set on fire and burned completely, often causing a lot of damage or destruction
Beispiele
The old house went up in flames after a faulty electrical wiring caused a fire.
