a one-way ticket to (somewhere or something)



a one-way ticket to (somewhere or something)

A specific, usually negative, result of an action, event, or situation. If he doesn't restructure his company soon, he's buying a one-way ticket to bankruptcy. Getting home late will be a one-way ticket to being grounded.
See also: ticket

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HeinHIENDutch
Jirojee-ṙo:Japanese
Arlene[a:'li:n]
LarrieLER-ee, LAR-eeEnglish
Gumarich-Ancient Germanic
Paget-English (Rare)