Poured money down the drain In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "poured money down the drain", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2019-10-01 12:10

Meaning of Poured money down the drain (redirected from pour money down the drain )

Synonyms:

spend money like a drunken sailor , spend money like water

Pour money down the drain phrase informal

To waste money

Other companies are seeing investment in his company as just pouring money down the drain.

She is pouring money down the drain on gambling.

The company poured money down the drain on failed campaigns this year.

Grammar and Usage of Pour money down the drain

Verb Forms

  • poured money down the drain
  • pouring money down the drain
  • pours money down the drain

The verb "pour" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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