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move/go/close in for the kill
idiom
to prepare to defeat someone in an argument or competition when that person is already in a weak position: （在争论或比赛中）准备彻底击败（处于弱势的）对方
As he tried to reply, she moved in for the kill.
He asked her a couple of difficult questions and then went in for the kill.他问了她几个很难回答的问题，然后准备彻底把她驳倒。
Both men let others exhaust themselves in public disputes before closing in for the kill.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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annihilate
annihilation
bank
be gunning for someoneidiom
be one in the eye for someoneidiom
convincing
mincemeat
moral victory
near thing
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outcompete
sew
slaughter
sweep
take someone down
take someone to the cleaner'sidiom
take something apart
takedown
thrash
thrashing
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