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词汇 on-the-skids
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on the skids


idiom
failing:
Both of the government programs were on the skids.

Examples of on the skids


on the skids
Without it, many sub-postmasters will be ontheskids.
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Debt is at a prodigious level—probably beyond our ability to finance it—and the pound is, in terms, ontheskids.
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We're ontheskids and nowhere near it.
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Donlevy was then really ontheskids and didn't care what he was doing.
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In this role the rear cabin doors and seats were removed and four troops sat in the rear cabin with their feet resting ontheskids.
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Americans seem to have a lot of trouble grasping this fact, probably because so much public space is taken up by politicians, celebrities and journalists with marriages ontheskids.
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