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单词 shoot oneself in the foot
释义

shoot oneself in the foot

informal Inadvertently make a situation worse for oneself: the company must stop shooting itself in the foot if it wants to get over its troubles...
  • If the customers don't come with you, then you have shot yourself in the foot.
  • But the days when it was mopping up loans attracting 14% of new lending while watching from the sidelines as its competitors routinely shot themselves in the foot, unable to lend any money at all, have gone.
  • The alphabet organisations shot themselves in the foot because of their greed.
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