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Go by the board：to get ruined or lost. (This is originally a nautical expression meaning “to fall or be washed overboard.”–...

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Anything less than：not reaching a certain level or a fixed amount （小于…的任何数、低于…的任何标准或亚于…的任何事情） 例句：This is a criticism of th...

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High-low strategy：High–low pricing/strategy is a type of pricing strategy adopted by companies, usually small and medium-sized retail firms,...

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At the mercy of：to not be able to protect yourself from something or someone that you cannot control: （任由…摆布、由…支配） 例句：We don’t w...

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Riding roughshod over：To treat roughly or without care, respect, moderation, or control; to act in a bullying manner toward; to damage.（肆意践踏...

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Pull out all the stops：To deploy all the resources or force at one’s disposal （竭尽全力、全力以赴） 例句：An over-worked marketing department had p...

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Get the company into the black：this sentence is indentical to turn the company into profitablie. 例句：Just twelve month after our purchase, we...

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