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strike at the heart of something
idiom
to damage something severely by attacking the most important part of it: 攻击…的要害，沉重打击
By its nature, terrorism is designed to strike at the heart of our democratic values.从本质上讲，恐怖主义意欲破坏我们民主价值观的核心。
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adulterate
adulterated
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erode
foul
put something out of jointidiom
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rain on someone's paradeidiom
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seismic
sour
wreck
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