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单词 a shot in the arm
释义

a shot in the arm

informal An encouraging stimulus: the movie was a real shot in the arm for our crew...
  • Maria's win at Wimbledon was a shot in the arm for women's tennis and generated real excitement.
  • A shot in the arm for North Bay will be a shot in the arm for Scarborough.
  • ‘This award is a shot in the arm but we have a long way to go,’ she says.

Synonyms

boost, fillip, pick-me-up, tonic, stimulus, spur, push, impetus, encouragement
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