Synonym of go down the wrong way (“of food or drink: to go down the trachea instead of the esophagus”)

(politics, neologism, slang, derogatory) Joe Biden and Kamala Harris should leave their seats as President and Vice President of the United States.

(idiomatic) One's best or most presentable clothes.

(idiomatic) To be heard but not attended to, when a person fails to pay attention.

Alternative form of on your mark, get set, go

(sports) A three-command start when racing:

(figuratively) To cease participating in an activity that has turned to one's disadvantage, especially out of spite, or in a way that prevents others from participating as well.

(simile) To fail to gain acceptance: to be received poorly.

(simile) To be received negatively by others.

Only a politician or leader with an impeccable reputation of upholding particular political values could perform an action in seeming defiance of them without jeopardizing his support or credibility.