go to hell in a bucket
go to hell in a bucket
To be in an extremely and increasingly bad or ruinous condition; to be on the inevitable path to utter failure or ruin. With the way he's running things, the company is going to hell in a bucket! After our funding was cut, our project went to hell in a bucket.
See also: bucket, go, hell
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
go to hell in a bucket
and go to hell in a handbasketFig. to get rapidly worse and worse. The school system in this district is going to hell in a bucket, and no mistake. His health is going to hell in a handbasket ever since he started drinking again.
See also: bucket, go, hell
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- go to hell in a handbasket
- go to hell in a handbasket, to
- be going to hell
- handbasket
- handcart
- go to hell in a handcart
- go to the devil
- Go to the devil!
- lead balloon, go over like a
- go down like a lead balloon