eat sb's lunch 打败某人
eat sb's lunch字面意思是“吃了某人的午饭”,实际上是表达“打败某人”(to be much more successful than someone)。 例句: Unless we're careful, foreign competitors will eat our lunch. 如果我们不小心谨慎,外国的对手会打败我们。 I've been practicing really hard because I refuse to let my nemesis eat my lunch again. 我一直在努力训练,因为我不想让对手再打败我一次。 |