| 释义 | lay yourself open to attack, criticism, ridicule, etc.idiom
 to make it easy for people to attack you, etc.: 给人留下攻击/批评/取笑等的把柄
 She lays herself open to criticism with such unashamedly extreme views.她大言不惭地提出如此极端的观点给人留下了批评的把柄。
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Causing difficulties for oneself or others
 ask questions of someone/somethingidiom
 be a tall orderidiom
 be asking for troubleidiom
 be your own worst enemyidiom
 bother someone with something
 catch
 dig
 make it difficult for someone to do something
 obduracy
 open a can of worms
 overburden
 pitchfork someone into something
 sand
 shoot
 subject someone/something to something
 sucker punch
 swamp
 tall
 throw sand in the gearsidiom
 wrong-foot
 
 
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