dead meat
Example Sentences
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However, the host allegedly felt as if she were "dead meat," the insider claimed.
From Fox News • Jul. 27, 2021
Bush was considered dead meat in presidential politics afterwards.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2020
Cohen can claim the 5th amendment, but if there are documents to show wire fraud or bank fraud or federal law violations, Cohen is dead meat.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2018
An artist with an agenda is dead meat unless he leaves his agenda outside the door of his studio or writing room.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2015
I knew I’d be dead meat if the lid fell off, so 1 dug my fingernails into the wooden slats to keep it in place.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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