LEARNit Dictionary
car crash
noun
/ˈkɑː kræʃ/
UK
/ˈkɑːr kræʃ/
US
1
an accident in which a car hits something, for example another vehicle, usually causing damage and often killing or injuring the passengers
تصادف خودرو, تصادف ماشین, تصادف اتومبیل, تصادف رانندگی, سانحه رانندگی, حادثه رانندگی
2
a very unsuccessful event or situation that people often find interesting
شکست فاحش, رخداد ناموفق, وضعیت نابسامان, شکست بزرگ, وضعیت فاجعهآمیز, فاجعه
Her life is turning into a car crash.
The whole industry is a car crash—even major investment won’t save it now.
car-crash television
compare
train wreck