| 词汇 | blow-up-in-s-face |
| 释义 | blow up in someone's faceidiom informal (of an action, plan, etc.) to go wrong in a way that harms or damages the person who did the action, made the plan, etc.: The risk with making such a promise is it could blow up in your face later. If people find out about this the whole thing could blow up in our faces. This is a complete reversal of the strategy that blew up in the company's face. Failing and doing badly abjectly at-risk backbencher balls (something) up be on your beam endsidiom 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 You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Damaging reputation |
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