| 词汇 | be-on-your-beam-ends |
| 释义 | be on your beam endsidiomUKold-fashionedinformal to be close to complete failure or destruction: When we returned to camp we found them on their beam ends, sick and starving. The church is on its beam ends and can no longer be relied on as a sponsor of the arts. Failing and doing badly abjectly at-risk backbencher balls (something) up be running on emptyidiom blow (someone/something) up bomb egg flog a dead horseidiom flop flub flunk out founder fray around/at the edgesidiom mess running on emptyidiom sclerotic screw screw (something) up sign someone's death warrant |
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