Done for
Gone
Gone adjective - Destroyed or killed.
Usage example: we are gone geese
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- The phrasing he used was rather tricky, though, as he said Tamlen was gone and nothing could be done for him after three days of darkspawn taint.
Source: Chekhov M.I.A. -
R lampshades it, acknowledging that what essentially is genocide is screwed up, but there could be nothing done for the Boneys, who are too far gone to be saved.
Source: Film / Warm Bodies - It seemed the Zeroes were done for good.Several years later, however, Scam gets caught in the middle of a bank robbery gone bad, and has no choice but to call his former friends for help.
Source: Literature / Zeroes
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