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Idiom: In The Tank

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Supportive, approving, favorably disposed.

In a state of decline, failure, or prolonged poor performance.

In reserve; available for future use.

Contemplating a decision for a long time.

Example: "He went in the tank after his opponent put him all in."

Example Sentences

1
After getting caught in multiple scandals, the politician's reputation is now completely in the tank.
2
The company's sales have been in the tank ever since they introduced their new product.
3
Despite being a favorite at the beginning, the athlete's performance went in the tank during the final round.
4
The stock prices of that company have been in the tank for months.
5
The team's chances of winning are in the tank after losing their star player to an injury.

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