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take a bath

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[take a bath] {v. phr.}, {informal} To come to financial ruin.

* /Boy, did we ever take a bath on that merger with Brown & Brown, Inc./

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	{informal} ¹⁴⁰¹ {v. phr.} ²¹⁸²

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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