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cook someone's goose informal Spoil someone’s plans; cause someone’s downfall: I’ve got enough on you to cook your goose...- He lost to incumbent Tom Murphy in the Democrat primaries in 1997 and 2001, but many believe the city's financial problems have cooked Murphy 's goose.
- Revelation inevitably turned to revolution in 1789, as generous helpings of liberté, égalité and fraternité cooked the king 's goose.
- But Australia does have immense, hot cultural strength and flaming pride and we will cook Howard 's goose with it.
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