Meaning of down the drain

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surprised

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saying oh wow that ear and nose hair

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trimmer I got him was just money down

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the drain now let's talk about the

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meaning of this idiom when something

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goes down the drain or toilet it means

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it is wasted lost or didn't work out

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resulting in disappointment or failure

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it often refers to time effort resources

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or

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opportunities so in this situation

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Rachel uses this idium to say that the

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ear and nose hair trimmer didn't help

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her