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to go up in smoke
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in rook opgaan, op niets uitlopen
(of plans, hopes, etc.) to come to nothing or fail completely, often resulting in disappointment or loss
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Months of hard work went up in smoke because of one careless mistake.
Maanden hard werk gingen in rook op door één slordige fout.
