'End in smoke' means ---

A stop smoking
B complete destruction
C come to nothing
D catch fire

Correct Answer: come to nothing

If something ends in smoke, it produces no concrete or positive result. This expression refers to the boasting by a person, of having put in a lot of efforts by him, for a particular cause or to attain a result which is very difficult to be done by any person.
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