| 单词 | put the skids under something |
| 释义 | put the skids under somethingput the skids under something British EnglishBrE informalFAIL to make it likely or certain that something will fail 使某事失败 The recession put the skids under his plans for starting a new business. 经济衰退使他开新店的计划告吹了。 Examples from the Corpus put the skids under something• The paint that puts the skids under barnacles is being adopted by Porter International for protective coatings in the United States. → put the skids under something at skid2(2) |
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