gå i stöpet

== Swedish == === Etymology === gå (“go”) +‎ i (“in”) +‎ stöpet (“the slush”) === Verb === gå i stöpet (present går i stöpet, preterite gick i stöpet, supine gått i stöpet, imperative gå i stöpet) (idiomatic) to fail (most commonly of something planned); to fall through, to fall apart, to come to nothing, etc. ==== See also ==== gå om intet rinna ut i sanden === References === “stöp”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “stöp”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “stöp”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)