Meanings
How to pronounce "down the drain":
AU
wasted or irretrievable.
Example Sentences
1
All our hard work went down the drain when the project was canceled.
2
I accidentally dropped my phone in the toilet and now it's down the drain.
3
She spent all her savings on gambling, and now it's all down the drain.
4
The team's chances of winning went down the drain after their star player got injured.
5
I can't believe all my personal information was lost when the computer crashed. It's all down the drain now.