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be one in the eye for someone idiomUK to be a disappointment or defeat for someone: 令…感到失望;对…来说是一个挫折或失败 His promotion was one in the eye for his rivals.他被提升了,这对他的对手来说无疑是个打击。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Disappointing yourself and others abjectly anticlimactic anticlimax be cracked up to be somethingidiom blow blow something/someone off break bubble disappointment disenchantment dishearten disheartening dishearteningly fail let the side downidiom letdown non-event not all it's cracked up to beidiom pity sick
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