
What Does “go to hell in a handbasket” mean?
Definition:
go to a bad state of affairs quickly.
Example(s)
He said that all their plans for the project went to hell in a handbasket because of the recession.
This idiom is in the religion category.

go to a bad state of affairs quickly.
He said that all their plans for the project went to hell in a handbasket because of the recession.
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