lose without scoring, get skunked, be shut out We got bageled. They beat us 11-0!
where angels fear to tread
where even the angels fear to go, where danger is They were using a ouija board - going where angels fear to tread!
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fools rush in where angels fear to tread
Idiom(s): fools rush in (where angels fear to tread)
Theme: CAUTION
people with little experience or knowledge often get involved in difficult or delicate situations that wiser people would avoid. • I wouldn't ask Jean about her divorce, but Kate did. Fools rush in, as they say. • Only the newest member of the committee questioned the chairman's decision. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
take up the cudgels for|cudgel|cudgels|take|take u
v. phr., literary To come to the defense of; to support or fight for. He was the first to take up the cudgels for his friend. Compare: STAND UP FOR.
on the side of the angels Supporting the good side, as in Whatever you may think of him, on important issues he's usually on the side of the angels. This expression was coined by Benjamin Disraeli in 1864 in a speech about Darwin's theory that man is descended from apes: “The question is this: Is man an ape or an angel? Now I am on the side of the angels.” Before long it was extended to broader use, specifically to the moral view.
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