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give someone a bloody nose
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
相手に決定的な損害を与えず、一時的に打ち負かす、挫折させるという意味です。 / 長期的なダメージを与えることなく、相手の気勢や勢いをくじく行為を指します。
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
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(idiomatic) To defeat or frustrate someone, but without doing any permanent damage.
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give someone a bloody nose
During the heated debate, the young candidate managed to give someone a bloody nose by calmly dismantling his arguments without ruining their reputation.
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During the heated debate, the young candidate managed to give someone a bloody nose by calmly dismantling his arguments without ruining their reputation.
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