- If something is dead in the water, it has failed, and it is unlikely that it will be successful in the future.
Example sentence:
I wanted to go to a disco with my friends last night but as soon as my parents found out, all my plans were dead in the water.
Questions for you to answer:
- Have you ever had any interesting ideas that ended up dead in the water?
- Have you recently heard about any promising technologies or researches that might not end up dead in the water?
- Under what circumstances may a debate or an argument stop dead in the water?
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