that's torn it

that's torn it
that’s torn it british spoken phrase
used for saying that something that has happened has spoilt what you were trying to do

That’s torn it! We’ll never get home in time now.

Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing how bad something issynonym
Main entry: tear

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Brit., informal used to express dismay when something unfortunate has happened to disrupt someone's plans

a friend of her father's arrived. "That's torn it," she said

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that's torn it
Brit informal
— used to say that something is no longer possible

Well, that's torn it. Now everyone knows my little secret.

That's torn it: the deal's off!

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Main Entry:tear

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ˌthat's ˈtorn it idiom
(BrE, informal) used to say that sth has happened to spoil your plans
Main entry:tearidiom

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