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Katie Anh
2022-03-29 10:03
Foul (one's) own nest negative spoken language verb phrase
Used to describe harming one's own interests.
He meant to report his supervisor to the manager, but soon he realized that it just fouled his own nest.
If you just keep that grouchy attitude all the time, you just were fouling your own nest.
He thought that he could use the money to make her love him. But he fouled his own nest.
He cheated to get a high score to gain the scholarship. But it just turned out that he fouled his own nest when the examiners found out about his cheating.
To interfere somebosy's plan or bussiness
To disrupt someone's plan.
To put an end to something
1. Fall in a sequence
2. Be damaged, destroyed or defeated quickly and sequentially
If something "goes under the wrecking ball", it is destroyed or demolished.
It's mostly used in the past tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
Used to describe someone who is good at persuading people to do or believe something
Jane is a fast talker. She has sold many luxurious villas since she worked here.
