Phrase of the Day
Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.
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Hell in a Handbasket
When you say things are going to ‘Hell In A Handbasket’ you mean that a situation is
rapidly deteriorating or that you are set firmly on a course for disaster.
Example of use: “How’s work going?” Answer: “Horrible. Everything’s going to hell in a handbasket.”
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