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go to hell in a handbasketNorth American informal Deteriorate rapidly: the world is going to hell in a handbasket...- Signs of a global recession inevitably conjure up thoughts of the last time the whole world went to hell in a handbasket: the Great Depression of the 1930s.
- I usually have little sympathy with claims that the culture is going to hell in a handbasket, but after seeing those numbers, I instinctively concluded, ‘the culture is going to hell in a handbasket.’
- You know all the Democrats are going to hell in a handbasket.
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