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单词 show one's teeth
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show one's teeth

British Demonstrate or use one’s power or authority in an aggressive or intimidating way: the council showed its teeth for the first time by imposing an economic embargo...
  • West Ham had by no means blown themselves out, but early in the second half Albion showed their teeth.
  • Chances were few and far between in the early stages and Clydebank were the first to show their teeth when Tony McPeak headed a cross from Eric Paton only to see it blocked by a defender.
  • She said that the agency ‘would show its teeth to bring that attitude to a swift end’.
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