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go down the chute

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go down the chute

 and go down the drain; go down the tube(s)

Sl. to fail; to be thrown away or wasted. Everything we have accomplished has gone down the chute. The whole project went down the drain.

See also: chute, down

go down the chute

verb

See go down the tubes

See also: chute, down