be someone's to lose
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To be anticipated to be won by someone.
— Widely considered the favorite, the election is his to lose, but an upset is still possible if a scandal emerges.
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see be, someone's, to, lose.
— “Eventually,” Maddie continued, “my dad did lose everything, including money that wasn't his to lose. […]
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