1 Her limited money kiboshed her travel plan.

2 The rain certainly put the kibosh on our plans for a picnic.

3 I'm afraid that bad weather will pat the kibosh on our holiday plan.

4 Another such injury will put the kibosh on his athletic career.

5 Another such injury may put the kibosh on his athletic career.

6 The manager wanted to put the kibosh on the transaction.

7 The collapse of the junk-bond market has put the kibosh on a management buy-out of Wickes, an engineering and home-furnishings company.

8 I'm afraid that the sudden rainfall has put the kibosh on our picnic.