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go down the gurgler idiomAustralian English If work or money goes down the gurgler, it is wasted: 白费,浪费,打水漂 So say he gives up his training, that's four thousand dollars down the gurgler.这么说他放弃培训了,那就是说4000英镑都打水漂啦。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Wasting boondoggle dissipate dissipation down the drainidiom flabbily piss prodigal prodigality prodigally profligacy profligate spendthrift throw good money after badidiom throw something away toss toss something away uneconomic unthrifty wastage wasted
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