"gå åt skogen" meaning in Swedish

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        "2": "gå",
        "3": "åt",
        "4": "skogen",
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        "t2": "to(wards)",
        "t3": "the forest"
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      "expansion": "gå (“go”) + åt (“to(wards)”) + skogen (“the forest”)",
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  "etymology_text": "gå (“go”) + åt (“to(wards)”) + skogen (“the forest”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "går åt skogen",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gick åt skogen",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gått åt skogen",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gå åt skogen",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
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        "7": "supine",
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I was going to assemble my IKEA furniture by myself, but that went to pot.",
          "text": "Jag skulle bygga ihop mina IKEA-möbler själv, men det gick åt skogen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to fail miserably, to go to pot"
      ],
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        [
          "go to pot",
          "go to pot"
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        "(idiomatic) to fail miserably, to go to pot"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "dra åt skogen"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "gå åt pepparn"
        },
        {
          "english": "stronger",
          "word": "gå åt helvete"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gå åt skogen"
}

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  "etymology_text": "gå (“go”) + åt (“to(wards)”) + skogen (“the forest”)",
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    {
      "form": "går åt skogen",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gick åt skogen",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gått åt skogen",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gå åt skogen",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "dra åt skogen"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "english": "I was going to assemble my IKEA furniture by myself, but that went to pot.",
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        "to fail miserably, to go to pot"
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          "word": "gå åt pepparn"
        },
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          "word": "gå åt helvete"
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  "word": "gå åt skogen"
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