laugh like a drain Idiom
brain drain
down the drain
drain the swamp
drain
pour money down the drain
Idiom(s): pour money down the drainTheme: MONEY
to waste money; to throw money away. (Informal.)
• What a waste! You're just pouring money down the drain.
• Don't buy any more of that low-quality merchandise. That's just throwing money down the drain.
Circling the drain
If someone is circling the drain, they are very near death and have little time to live. The phrase can also describe a project or plan or campaign that that is on the brink of failure.throw money down the drain
waste money: "If you ask me, by giving your son all that money, you're really throwing money down the drain."brain drain|brain|drain
n., informal 1. The loss of the leading intellectuals and researchers of a country due to excessive emigration to other countries where conditions are better. Britain suffered a considerable brain drain to the United States after World War II. 2. An activity requiring great mental concentration resulting in fatigue and exhaustion That math exam I took was a regular brain drain.down the drain|down|drain
adj. or adv. phr., informal Wasted; lost. It is money down the drain if you spend it all on candy. Our plans to go swimming went down the drain when it rained.Compare: GO BY THE BOARD.
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v. phr. To be lost or wasted forever. If he doesn't pass the bar examination tomorrow, his best efforts to become a lawyer will go down the drain.laugh like a drain
1. verb To beam in a actual loud, boisterous, and affable manner; to guffaw. Mike's acquaintance Jessie had me bedlam like a cesspool all black long.2. noun A actual loud, boisterous, and affable laugh. My mother had a beam like a cesspool that brought a smile to anybody in the room.Learn more: drain, laugh, likelaugh like a drain
BRITISHIf you laugh like a drain, you beam noisily. I apprehend my decrepit copies of P.G. Wodehouse and laughed like a drain. We glanced beyond at anniversary added and I saw he was bedlam like a drain! Note: The abstraction is of loud amusement aural like baptize dematerialization down a drain, and conceivably additionally of the accessible aperture akin the drain. Learn more: drain, laugh, likelaugh like a drain
beam raucously; guffaw. British informalLearn more: drain, laugh, likelaugh like a ˈdrain
(British English) beam actual loudly: When I told him what had happened he laughed like a drain, as if it was the funniest affair he’d anytime heard.Learn more: drain, laugh, like
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