单词 | poisoned chalice |
释义 | poisoned chalice phrase See full dictionary entry for chalice If you refer to a job or an opportunity as a poisoned chalice, you mean that it seems to be very attractive but you believe it will lead to failure. He does not regard his new job as a poisoned chalice. As the job comes with its own poisoned chalice, finding candidates will not be easy. |
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