match made in hell
noun1
Idiomatic A relationship that is likely to be unhappy or unsuccessful because the two partners are very incompatible with each other.
2
Broadly A very unsuccessful or conflicting combination of two people or things.
- Two Agencies. Same team. Different objectives. It was a match made in hell, but policy makers back in Washington expected everyone to sing kumbaya for the good of the country.2021, Taylor Moore, Down Range, HarperCollins, →ISBN:
- Antonyms
- match made in heaven