go broke
Meaning: To run out of money completely; to become penniless.
Language: English
Literally: (Already vivid in English)
Category: Daily Life
More idioms — Daily Life
- go it alone — To travel some path or do some activity by oneself, often something dangerous or risky.
- go out on a limb — To take a risk.
- go to the dogs — To fall into disrepair; to deteriorate.
- go with the flow — To take a relaxed attitude towards life.
- golden age — A time when something is at its best.
- good samaritan — A person who helps someone in trouble without thought of personal gain.
More English idioms
- go for broke — To risk everything.
- go haywire — To malfunction; to break down.
- go off half-cocked — To do or say something in haste or without adequate planning or preparation.
- go off the deep end — To become deeply involved with someone or something before one is ready; to go crazy.
- go over with a bang — To be extremely successful.
- go over like a lead balloon — To be completely unsuccessful, contrary to expectations; to fail.
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