edge out

釋義

1. edge sb / sth out (of sth)

   逐漸將…排擠出

   to move sb from their position or job gradually, especially when they are not fully aware of what is happening

   She was edged out of the company by the new director.新上任的經理一步步把她排擠出了公司。

電影裡這樣說 · 2 部

• You wanna maybe edge out your competition?The Place Beyond the Pines2013
• Now, look, this referendum, it's going to be a Tory-led, Westminster operation with us lot being edged out. Me! And I've been my whole bloody life fighting for this and I can't let that happen, and I won't!Brexit: The Uncivil War2019

同一詞條的短語

• be on edge
• on the edge of your seat
• take the edge off
• fray at the edges
• be on the razor's edge
• rough edges
• teeter on the brink of
• set teeth on edge