to be done for
01
to be in a very dangerous situation that one may face death at any moment
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Idiom
Informal
例
We all thought we were done for when the boat started to sink.
After failing to submit the project on time, he felt that his chances for a good grade were done for.
02
to be certain to fail because of being in an awful situation
IdiomInformal例
The athlete's career was done for after a serious injury that left them unable to compete.
The company was done for after their main investor pulled out, leaving them with no funding.
