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Meaning of go down in flames | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To fail miserably and with long-term consequences.

idiomatic

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

go down in history go down like a cup of cold sick go down like a cup of sick go down like a lead balloon go down like a lead zeppelin go down like a sack of potatoes