Idioms

ruin of (someone or something)
the cause of someone's destruction or failure
I think that the poor business skills of my uncle will be the ruin of him.

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  • rule out (someone or something) or rule (someone or something) out
  • rule the roost
  • rump session
  • run (someone) in or run in (someone)
  • run (someone) out or run out (someone)
  • run (something) by (someone) again
  • run (something) into the ground
  • run a fever/temperature
  • run a risk of (something)
  • run a tight ship
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  • think inside the box
  • stand to reason
  • let (someone) down easy
  • fish for a compliment
  • upshot of (something)
  • watch one's step
  • as usual
  • a hold-out
  • a mix-up
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    The word Checkmate in chess comes from the Persian phrase Shah Mat, which means the king (shah) is dead (mat).      .. More >>
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