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单词 knock someone off their perch
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knock someone off their perch

informal Cause someone to lose a position of superiority or pre-eminence: will this knock London off its perch as Europe’s leading financial centre?...
  • Can anyone really see a midfield knocking them off their perch?
  • The inspectors are irritated because it knocked them off their perch, undermining their authority and purpose on the world stage.
  • But, he knows that it will may take something special to knock them off their perch.
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