Verbal Ability - Idioms and Phrases - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Idioms and Phrases - Section 1 (Q.No. 7)
Directions to Solve
Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom, If there is no correct meaning given, E (i.e.) 'None of these' will be the answer.
7.
To end in smoke
Discussion:
24 comments Page 2 of 3.
Soniya said:
1 decade ago
To come to nothing.
Usage : All the efforts of the principal to bring him round ended in smoke.
Usage : All the efforts of the principal to bring him round ended in smoke.
Mayank said:
1 decade ago
To burned; hence, to be destroyed or ruined; figuratively, to come to nothing.
Thiya said:
1 decade ago
Smokers ends their own life by smoking. It means they ruins their own health.
Jeni said:
1 decade ago
For eg:.
The end in movie without any climax is to ruin oneself.
The end in movie without any climax is to ruin oneself.
Mamta said:
1 decade ago
To end in smoke means very near Emphasis is to ruin oneself.
Rakesh panwar said:
1 decade ago
It means nothing to come or yielded no result.
Lakshmi said:
1 decade ago
To end in smoke
means reach no conclusion
means reach no conclusion
Sukanya said:
1 decade ago
TO ruin onself is the correct answer
DEEPIKA said:
1 decade ago
To ruin oneself should be correct.
Javeed said:
2 decades ago
I guess it means to be in dilemma
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