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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
go up in smoke v expr	(burn)	hacerse humo, hacerse cenizas loc verb
	When I tried to make dinner I accidentally started a fire and the house went up in smoke.
	Cuando intentaba hacer la cena, prendí un fuego por accidente y la casa se hizo humo.
		calcinarse⇒ v prnl
	Cuando intentaba hacer la cena, prendí un fuego por accidente y la casa se calcinó.
go up in smoke v expr	figurative (go to waste) (figurado, coloquial)	hacerse humo loc verb
	When the business went bankrupt twenty years of hard work went up in smoke.
	Cuando el negocio se fue a la bancarrota, veinte años de duro trabajo se hicieron humo.
	(figurado, coloquial)	quedar en la nada loc verb
	Cuando el negocio se fue a la bancarrota, veinte años de duro trabajo quedaron en la nada.
	(figurado, coloquial)	convertirse en humo loc verb
	Cuando el negocio se fue a la bancarrota, veinte años de duro trabajo se convirtieron en humo.
	(figurado, coloquial)	deshacerse en humo loc verb
	Cuando el negocio se fue a la bancarrota, veinte años de duro trabajo se deshicieron en humo.

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'go up in smoke' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

Spanish:

saltar por los aires - quedar en agua de borrajas - quemar - ahumarse el ayote - andar como el cangrejo - caer en agua de borrajas

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