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idiomsb (has) met his/her Waterloo BrEBrEused in order to say that someone has finally met a person or thing that can defeat them:"I believe my brother has met his Waterloo," thought Carl as he watched Helga talking to Francis.Manchester City finally met their Waterloo after an unbroken season of wins.Note Waterloo is a town in Belgium, where Napoleon Bonaparte was finally defeated in battle.
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