| 词汇 | in for the kill |
| 释义 | Idiom in for the kill intending the complete destruction of someone or something.The president promised not to raise taxes, and now that they've been raised, his political enemies are moving in for the kill. Usage notes: used with move, close, swoop, and other verbs meaning move Etymology: based on the literal meaning of in for the kill (= involved in the death of an animal) in for the killWith the intention of completely defeating or destroying someone or something. With his opponent on the ropes, Thompson looks like he's getting ready to move in for the kill. |
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