if looks could kill

短语

英文释义

短语
  1. Used to characterize a look of strong hostility.

词源

An anapodoton for an expression such as "If looks could kill, her look would have led to the death of the person she was looking at."
A possible origin of the phrase comes from the legend of Medusa, who had the power to turn anyone who looked at her into stone.
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