shoot someone down in flames

tv. to ruin someone; to bring about someone’s downfall. (see also go down in flames.) It was a bad idea, okay, but you didn’t have to shoot me down in flames.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gonzalo	gon-THAH-lo (Spanish), gon-SAH-lo (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Kallias	-	Ancient Greek
Aydin	IE-din	Turkish
Arkady	ahr-KAH-dee	Russian
Neja	-	Slovene
Indigo	IN-di-go	English (Rare)