busted flush
(UK, idiomatic) Anything which ends up worthless despite great potential.
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(UK, idiomatic) Anything which ends up worthless despite great potential.
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(UK, poker) A potential flush which ultimately was not filled.
I thought I'd draw another spade, but I ended up with a busted flush.
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