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Explore expressões idiomáticas em inglês relacionadas ao conceito de 'fim de jogo', incluindo "vitória de Pirro" e "virar fumaça".

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to come off worst

to be in the least favorable or losing position in a situation compared to others involved

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Definição e Significado de "to [come] off (worst|worse)"
to cut the ground from under one's feet

to do something better or sooner than someone else which will ruin their plans or achievements

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Definição e Significado de "to [cut] the ground from under {one's} feet"
to eat one's dust

to experience a massive defeat by someone in any competitive situation

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Definição e Significado de "to [eat] {one's} dust"
to give somebody a run for one's money

to challenge or compete with someone in a way that surprises or impresses others

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Definição e Significado de "to [give] {sb} a run for {one's} money"
to hold a candle to somebody or something

to be even remotely comparable in quality, skill, etc.

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Definição e Significado de "to [hold] a candle to {sb/sth}"
to lose ground

to give up one's position to the opposing side, resulting in a loss of progress, influence, or control

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Definição e Significado de "to [lose|give] ground"
behind the curve

in a position or state that is less advantageous or successful compared to others

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Definição e Significado de "behind the curve"
to walk all over somebody

to defeat someone without any difficulty

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Definição e Significado de "to [walk] all over {sb}"
to wipe the floor with somebody

to completely beat someone in an argument or competition, particularly in a humiliating way

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Definição e Significado de "to [wipe] the floor with {sb}"
to make mincemeat (out) of somebody or something

to completely defeat or win against someone or something in a convincing and overwhelming manner, whether it be in a competition, argument, game, or other activity

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Definição e Significado de "to [make] mincemeat (out|) of {sb/sth}"
to eat somebody alive

to easily defeat someone by being more skilled, powerful, or aggressive compared to them

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Definição e Significado de "to [eat] {sb} alive"
to eat somebody or something for breakfast

to easily and thoroughly defeat someone

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Definição e Significado de "to [eat|have] {sb/sth} for breakfast"
to have had one's chips

to face a significant setback or failure in one's career, often resulting in the end of one's professional pursuits

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Definição e Significado de "to [have] had {one's} chips"
to go up in smoke

(of plans, hopes, etc.) to come to nothing or fail completely, often resulting in disappointment or loss

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Definição e Significado de "to [go] up in smoke"
Pyrrhic victory

a victory achieved at the cost of losing so many things in return

vitória pírrica, vitória a um alto custo

vitória pírrica, vitória a um alto custo

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Definição e Significado de "Pyrrhic victory"
Mexican standoff

a situation where multiple parties are at a standstill, and no one is willing to take action to resolve the situation

impasse mexicano, situação de bloqueio

impasse mexicano, situação de bloqueio

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to beat the (living) daylights out of somebody

to thoroughly beat someone, particularly in a contest

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Definição e Significado de "to [beat|knock] the (living|) daylights out of {sb}"
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