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to go up in flames
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cadere in fiamme
to experience a complete failure or defeat, often accompanied by dramatic or disastrous consequences
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Esempi
On May 1st, the proposal went down in flames.
The company's ambitious expansion plans went up in flames when their major investor pulled out.
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to be set on fire and burned completely, often causing a lot of damage or destruction
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The car crashed into a tree and went down in flames, leaving no survivors.
The old house went up in flames after a faulty electrical wiring caused a fire.
