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move in for the kill

 

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Term: Move in for the Kill

Part of Speech: Phrase

Definition:

An idiom that means to take decisive action or make an aggressive move in order to finish off or defeat someone or something.

Example Sentences:

  1. After weakening his opponent, the boxer moved in for the kill, delivering a devastating blow to win the match.
  2. The hunter patiently stalked the deer and then moved in for the kill.
  3. The detectives devised a plan to corner the criminal and move in for the kill.

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