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to hit the dirt
[短语]
to suddenly fall on the ground, often as a way of avoiding danger
Ex: When the thunderstorm hits , my dog gets scared hits the dirt, seeking refuge under the bed .
equipped with several weapons
Ex: The cybersecurity system armed to the teeth with firewalls and encryption , making it nearly impenetrable to cyberattacks .
to bust a cap
[短语]
to shoot bullets from a gun
Ex: In the intense negotiation , they are willing bust a cap and walk away from the deal if their demands are n't met .
eat hot lead
[句子]
said to an enemy before shooting them dead with a gun
Ex: The sharpshooter taunted his opponent , saying , " Come on out , and youeat my lead! "
sitting duck
[名词]
someone or something that lacks enough defense or protection and is easy to be targeted
容易的目标, 坐鸭
Ex: When you 're the only candidate opposing the incumbent with widespread support , you can feel like a sitting duck in the political arena .当你是唯一一个反对广受支持的现任者的候选人时，你可能会在政治舞台上感觉自己像**一个容易的目标**。
on the offensive
[短语]
in the position or state of readiness for answering any attack or criticism
Ex: In response to the enemy 's incursion , the military shifted from a defensive stance to on the offensive, launching a counteroffensive to reclaim lost territory .
used for referring to a recent war or conflict
最近的不愉快, 最近的冲突
Ex: The old veterans' club frequently gathers to reminisce about the late unpleasantness, sharing their wartime anecdotes.老兵俱乐部经常聚集在一起回忆**最近的不愉快事件**，分享他们的战时轶事。
to use a sword in order to murder or execute someone
Ex: In a fierce political debate, the candidate figuratively promised to put his opponent's arguments to the sword with his compelling rhetoric.
to die while actively engaged in one's work, often in a heroic or dedicated manner
Ex: Despite his old age, the hardworking farmer continued tending to his fields and passed away doing what he loved, truly dying with his boots on.
to shoot someone in their head and kill them
Ex: The economic crisis threatened to blow the company's finances and reputation's brains out, leading to a difficult recovery process.
to discharge a large number of bullets or explosives
Ex: The commander decided let loose the cavalry in a swift charge to break through the enemy 's defenses .
to stand at bay
[短语]
to fight one's enemies or attackers that pursue one
Ex: The tight security measures at the event were effective in standing potential troublemakers at bay, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere.
to duke it out
[短语]
to engage in a physical fight, typically using one's fists
Ex: When tensions flared on the ice during the hockey game , the players dropped their gloves and started duke it out in a fistfight .
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