go to wrack and ruin

[go to wrack and ruin] {v. phr.}

To fall apart and be ruined; to become useless.

* /The barn went to wrack and ruin after the farmer moved./

* /The car will soon go to wrack and ruin standing out in all kinds of weather./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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