go to hell

Idioms  

1. Also,. Go to everlasting torment, ruin, or perdition. For example, Nancy did not mince words but simply told him to go the devil, or Go to hell, Tom, I won't give you another cent. These phrases are often uttered as angry imperatives to order someone to go away. Hell, devil, and dickens (a euphemism for “devil”) all refer to the underworld, the residence of the devil, from which a person would never return.

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Example Sentences

Once I decided that I didn’t care anymore, I just expected for them to kind of allow things just to go to hell around the house — but it was quite the opposite.

From Los Angeles Times

“Tell the hawks to go to hell; you have the capacity to act with practical judgment,” López Obrador said.

From Los Angeles Times

How about a band of Australian garage-rockers who cut albums at the pace of an Atlanta rap crew, tour like peak-era Grateful Dead and who just told the biggest company in streaming to go to hell.

From Los Angeles Times

He riffed awhile about the physical and mental challenges in the ring, his ability to go to hell and back.

From BBC

He later defended his telling Harris to “go to hell,” describing it as a “colloquial phrase.”

From Slate