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单词 pull the rug/carpet from under someone's feet
释义

pull the rug/carpet from undersomeone'sfeet

idiom(alsopull the rug/carpet out from undersomeone)
tosuddenlytake awayhelporsupportfrom someone, or tosuddenlydo something thatcausesmanyproblemsfor them:
Do you sometimes just have thefeelingthat someone istryingtopulltherugfrom underyourfeet?
When theypulledthecarpetout from under her, she wasdevastated.
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Preventing and impeding
  • anti-jamming
  • avert
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  • be a drag onsomeone/somethingidiom
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  • derail
  • fireproof
  • hamper
  • hang
  • havesomeone/somethinghanging roundyourneckidiom
  • head off
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  • prejudice
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  • prevention is better than cureidiom
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(Definition ofpull the rug/carpet from under someone's feetfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
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