| 单词 | to be out to get |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto be out to get (a person) i. to be out to get (a person): to be intent on harming (a person). ΚΠ 1950 Life 17 July 12/2 The committee is not out to ‘get’ anyone. 1969 Bucks County (Pa.) Courier-Times 29 Aug. 11/4 He..contended Levy had publicly stated he was ‘out to get me’. 1988 H. Mantel Eight Months on Ghazzah Street (1989) 141 They come here and they're suddenly cut off from their families, they've got language problems, and they start to think everybody's out to get them. 2003 G. Shteyngart Russ. Debutante's Handbk. iv. xxi. 228 Which proved once and for all that the world was out to get him. < as lemmas |
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