单词 | a shot across the bow |
释义 | a shot across the bowphrase [Ns inflect, usually verb-link PHRASE] See full dictionary entry for shotIf you describe someone's actions as a shot across the bows of another person, you mean that it is a warning to that person to stop or change what they are doing. As a warning shot across the bows of rivals, it is already setting aggressive prices. |
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