Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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When she realised that she had bought a fake product, she knew that her money had gone down the drain.
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- was lost forever
- dropped in the drain
- got washed away
- her money was safe
Correct Option: A
had gone down the drain : to be wasted; to get very much worse; go down the plug hole
● All his savings are going down the drain ever since he has taken to gambling. The best option is was lost forever.
