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make a dog's breakfast (of something)

make a dog's breakfast (of something)

To make a mess of or completely ruin something. I thought I could trust Jim to finish the business proposal, but he made a dog's breakfast of the whole thing.
See also: breakfast, make

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dobrogostdaw-BRAW-gawst (Polish)Polish (Rare), Medieval Slavic
Ezras-Biblical Latin
AÝNabat-Turkmen
Shun (1)-Chinese
Chimwemwechim-WEM-waySouthern African, Chewa
SandySAN-deeEnglish
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