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Misslyckande - Game Over

Utforska engelska idiom som relaterar till konceptet "game over", inklusive "Pyrrhic victory" och "gå upp i rök".

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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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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

göra något bättre än någon annan

göra något bättre än någon annan

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to eat one's dust

to experience a massive defeat by someone in any competitive situation

blir illa besegrade

blir illa besegrade

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to give sb a run for one's money

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

utmana någon

utmana någon

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to hold a candle to sb/sth

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

vara jämförbar med någon eller något

vara jämförbar med någon eller något

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to lose ground

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

kommer efter

kommer efter

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behind the curve

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

i ett ogynnsamt läge

i ett ogynnsamt läge

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to walk all over sb

to defeat someone without any difficulty

besegra någon lätt

besegra någon lätt

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to wipe the floor with sb

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

besegra någon på ett förnedrande sätt

besegra någon på ett förnedrande sätt

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to make mincemeat (out) of sb/sth

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

göra köttfärs av någon eller något

göra köttfärs av någon eller något

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to eat sb alive

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

besegra någon lätt

besegra någon lätt

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to eat sb/sth for breakfast

to easily and thoroughly defeat someone

besegra någon lätt

besegra någon lätt

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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

när någon blir illa besegrad

när någon blir illa besegrad

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to go up in smoke

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

misslyckas med att nå framgång

misslyckas med att nå framgång

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Pyrrhic victory

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

svåruppnådd seger

svåruppnådd seger

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Mexican standoff

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

situation utan hopp om framgång

situation utan hopp om framgång

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to beat the (living) daylights out of sb

to thoroughly beat someone, particularly in a contest

att besegra någon helt

att besegra någon helt

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