to  go  up in smoke
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Definitie en betekenis van "go up in smoke"in het Engels

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 
to [go] up in smoke definition and meaning
idioom
Voorbeelden
All our plans went up in smoke when the funding was cut. 

Al onze plannen gingen in rook op toen de financiering werd stopgezet.

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