go to hell in a bucket



go to hell in a bucket

 and go to hell in a handbasket
Fig. to get rapidly worse and worse. The school system in this district is going to hell in a bucket, and no mistake. His health is going to hell in a handbasket ever since he started drinking again.
See also: bucket, hell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ourias-Biblical Greek
Deniel-Breton
Alexandrineal-eg-zan-DREEN (French), ah-lek-sahn-DREE-nə (German)French, German
Zorka-Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Filippafee-LIP-pah (Swedish)Russian, Greek, Swedish, Italian
RuaidrÍ-Irish