Meanings
How to pronounce "down the tubes":
AU
Synonym of down the toilet: wasted; irretrievable.
Example Sentences
1
All my hard work went down the tubes when they canceled the project.
2
My savings are going down the tubes because of all the unexpected expenses.
3
Their relationship went down the tubes after they started arguing constantly.
4
The company's reputation went down the tubes after the scandal.
5
His career went down the tubes when he got caught cheating.