feeding frenzynoun [ C ]
uk/ˈfiː.dɪŋ ˌfren.zi /us/ˈfiː.dɪŋ ˌfren.zi /a situation in which people try to get as much as possible of something, for example information about an event, especially in an unpleasant way:
Her sudden death sparked off a feeding frenzy in the media.
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Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences
- a (heavy) cross to bear idiom
- a cloud on the horizon idiom
- a fate worse than death idiom
- a hard/tough row to hoe idiom
- a narrow squeak idiom
- barrel
- bind
- crunch
- curse
- eventuality
- fate
- going
- have a bumpy ride idiom
- have sb over a barrel idiom
- schtuck
- shtook
- stalemate
- standoff
- sticky wicket
- vortex
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