破罐子破摔
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to give up on oneself and behave worse after a setback
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to let oneself go to the dogs
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Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use
- Literally
- a cracked jar might as well be smashed
- Meaning
- Giving up on yourself and behaving worse after a flaw or failure, instead of correcting it. Critical.
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