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have an axe to grind
idiom
to have a strong personal opinion about something that you want people to accept and that is the reason why you do something: 想说服别人;想争个对错
Environmentalists have no political axe to grind - they just want to save the planet.环境保护主义者并非想在政治上争个对错——他们仅仅想拯救这个星球而已。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Continually thinking about
absorb
absorbed
axe
be devoured by somethingidiom
be hung up on somethingidiom
be wrapped up in something/someoneidiom
brain
devour
fetishize
fixate
fixated
fixation
get into someone
nag
obsessive
one-track mind
overactive
preoccupation
preoccupied
preoccupy
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