dead in the water
成語所屬單字water
dead in the water — 慣用語
1. A person or plan that has failed and has little hope of future success.
1.慣用語
釋義
失敗無望
A person or plan that has failed and has little hope of future success.
例句
His campaign for mayor is dead in the water.
Without funding, the project is dead in the water.