Terms for subject Informal containing handbasket

English	Russian
go to hell in a handbasket	лететь ко всем чертям (grafleonov)
go to hell in a handbasket	пойти к чертям собачьим (Wiana)
go to hell in a handbasket	лететь к чёрту (grafleonov)
to hell in a handbasket	к чертям собачьим ("Going to hell in a handbasket", "going to hell in a handcart", "going to hell in a handbag", "go to hell in a bucket", "sending something to hell in a handbasket" and "something being like hell in a handbasket" are variations on an American allegorical locution of unclear origin, which describes a situation headed for disaster inescapably or precipitately: I watched as the guy in charge did nothing and the whole place went to hell in a handbasket. • With the way he's running things, the company is going to hell in a handbasket! • After our funding was cut, our project went to hell in a handbasket. 4uzhoj)