Tag: go under
Go under
WotD: Go under In the world of idiomatic expressions, go under has multiple meanings and uses. It can primarily refer to sinking below the surface of water, as when we say, “The Titanic began to go under after hitting an iceberg.” However, it also has a metaphorical usage, meaning financial failure or collapse. Understanding this usage…
Bite the dust
Idiom: Bite the dust Here we are, nine months into a pandemic few of us saw coming and none of us want to be experiencing. It’s quite sad, but many businesses that were thriving this time last year have already bit the dust. They are gone, victims of an unfair natural phenomenon. Mostly it’s through…