Week 2 Flashcards by Demshadybrat K. | Brainscape

Q

Pyrrhic victory

A

An expensive conquest; costly victory

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Q

A wet blanket

A

One who spoils the fun

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Q

To beard the lion in his den

A

Defy an opponent in his home

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Q

The sword of Damocles

A

Any imminent danger

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