go down the tube
Synonym of go down the tubes: to failSynonym of go down the tubes: to fail; to degenerate rapidly.
» I'll be going on the tube.
Ich werde mit der U-Bahn fahren. — mhr
Я поеду на метро. — nina99nv
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1 sensesSynonym of go down the tubes: to fail; to degenerate rapidly.
Examples
8 sentencesI'll be going on the tube.
ruЯ поеду на метро. — nina99nv
deIch werde mit der U-Bahn fahren. — mhr
My food went down the wrong tube.
ruУ меня еда попала не в то горло. — marafon
Then I went down into the tube station.
deUnd dann ging ich runter in die U-Bahn. — Zaghawa
Mary went on the tube because her car had broken down.
deMaria benutzte die U-Bahn, weil ihr Auto kaputt war. — al_ex_an_der
They went by tube.
ruОни поехали на метро. — marafon
deSie nahmen die U-Bahn. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Forms
goes down the tube, going down the tube, went down the tube, gone down the tube| Base form | go down the tube · to go down the tube |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | goes down the tube |
| Present participle | going down the tube |
| Past simple | went down the tube |
| Past participle | gone down the tube |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle