go by the board

go by the board
(to be abandoned: All my plans went by the board when I lost my job.) være uden betydning; være underordnet
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(to be abandoned: All my plans went by the board when I lost my job.) være uden betydning; være underordnet

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  • go by the board — also[pass by the board] {v. phr.} To go away or disappear forever, be forgotten or not used. * /Tom had several chances to go to college, but he let them go by the board./ * /Grandfather said he was too old to go to the beach. Those days have… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • go by the board — also[pass by the board] {v. phr.} To go away or disappear forever, be forgotten or not used. * /Tom had several chances to go to college, but he let them go by the board./ * /Grandfather said he was too old to go to the beach. Those days have… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • pass by the board — See: GO BY THE BOARD …   Dictionary of American idioms

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