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go up in smoke

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  1. go up in smokeverb

    To catch fire and burn

  2. go up in smokeverb

    (by extension) To be completely ruined

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of go up in smoke in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of go up in smoke in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of go up in smoke in a Sentence

  1. Cal Fire Brown:

    Lake Tahoe ski resorts are using snow blowers to help fight flames from the Caldor FireSouth Lake Tahoe, normally bustling with vacationers, was a gray ghost town Tuesday, with empty parking lots, closed roads and shuttered businesses as the fire's thick smoke hovered over the area.Evacuated residents should expect to stay out of their homes for the next couple of days.

  2. Tim Naftali:

    They wanted to move a bug. They had three more bugs, which they wanted to plant. They were also going to put a listening device in a smoke detector, this would have been a massive espionage operation had it succeeded.

  3. Gregory Connolly:

    What they're going to have is a mega database of how Americans smoke, then they'll be able to reprogram the current puffing delivery pattern of the iQOS to one that may be more reinforcing and with a higher addiction potential.

  4. Geoff Haxton:

    All there was was smoke and panic. Half the emergency personnel in the county were here, people were running. (My) first instinct was to get my kids away from the street.

  5. Liv Poole:

    The smoke is rolling in, there are a lot of mountain-bikers and hikers here at the moment who are leaving.

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