Tag: go down the drain

  • Must-have

    Must-have

    Word of the Day: Must-have The concept of a must-have item is deeply ingrained in Western culture. From the latest smartphones to trendy fashion accessories, there is constant pressure to keep up appearances by purchasing the newest must-have items. A must-have is something that is believed to be indispensable or very desirable. It’s something that…

  • Go down the drain

    Go down the drain

    Idiom: Go down the drain So, what have you watched go down the drain? I can remember what it was like to work on a document for hours before closing it, only to realize I had neglected to save it first. That was hours and hours of work gone down the drain. Not to mention…

  • Brain drain

    Brain drain

    WotD: Brain drain We’re living through a period of high inflation and are watching our hard-earned cash go down the drain as prices rise higher and higher. If this continues for much longer, many areas will begin to experience a brain drain. A brain drain occurs when many educated or highly skilled people leave one…