Last Updated :2025/12/04

drive a coach and horses through

Verb
Britain idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
(規則、計画、合意などを)台無しにする、無効にする、無力化する
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委員会がこの抜け穴を許せば、新しい規則は完全に骨抜きにされてしまうだろう。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

participle past

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(Britain, idiomatic) To spoil, break or render ineffective (a rule, plan or agreement).

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If the committee allows this loophole, they'll drive a coach and horses through the new regulations.

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If the committee allows this loophole, they'll drive a coach and horses through the new regulations.

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