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Dust I Loop Bite Destroyed Ruined Repair Slang

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Idiom BITE THE DUST
Definition to be destroyed or ruined beyond repair; slang for “to die”
Examples
  1. The boss didn’t like my proposal and he wants me to start over. Another good idea bites the dust.
  2. I think this lamp just bit the dust. It broke and I know it’s not worth fixing.

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