Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
caer al hoyo
English translation:
face disaster/are brought down by/go to the wall
Spanish term
caer al hoyo
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Proposed translations
Native in: English 
, French
Works in: English to French, French to English, German to French, and 4 more.
face disaster/are brought down by/go to the wall
Netherlands
Quality driven with an eye for detail
Native in: Dutch (Variant: Netherlands) 
Works in: English to Dutch, German to Dutch, Spanish to Dutch, and 1 more.
fall into a gap
Good luck!
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Native in: English (Variants: UK, US)
Works in: Spanish to English
fall into the abyss
I have watched Thailand's free fall into the abyss with deep sadness. ... mess is really all about the bottom line, the economics of the bottom line. ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../stop-thailands-free-fall_b_57856... - CachedEuro crisis isn't over, but we won't fall into an abyss: Lenny ...
27 May 2010 ... India|The Economic Times| ... On the one hand, I believe there is still more pain to come, but I don't believe we will fall into the abyss. ...
economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/5978845.cms - CachedState of the economy: Pulling back from the abyss - Pakistan Talk ...
8 posts - 1 author - Last post: 3 Jul
Coupled with this, the low rate of economic growth since 2007-08 ...... We could fall into the abyss or progress towards a better future. ...
www.pakistantalk.com/.../economy/7269-state-economy-pulling... - CachedGet more discussion results
Haiti, Now and Next — Social Science Research Council
27 Jan 2010 ... Run From the Earthquake, Fall Into the Abyss: A Léogane Paradox ... This pattern reproduces an economic system that has insufficient manual ...
www.ssrc.org/features/pages/haiti-now-and-next/.../1364/ - Cached - Similar
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Native in: Spanish (Variant: Standard-Spain)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Spain
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
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Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish
face (economic) ruin
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Note added at 53 minutos (2010-07-24 10:50:51 GMT)
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face (large economic) shortfalls
Spain
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Native in: English (Variant: UK)
Works in: Spanish to English, French to Spanish, English, and 1 more.
go down the plughole
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Note added at 1 hr (2010-07-24 10:57:17 GMT)
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"Profits go down the plughole as housing downturn hits Wolseley" http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/sep/23/wolseley.cons...
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argosys
: or sinkhole, a recent phenomenon.
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Victoria Frazier
: También estoy de acuerdo con "sinkhole".
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United States
Each translation a gem!
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
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