The manager has already made some serious errors of judgement and it is clear that other employees scent blood.
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scent blood — If you can scent blood, you feel that a rival is having difficulties and you are going to beat them … The small dictionary of idiomes
scent blood — phrase to believe that an opponent is in a weak position and you can get an advantage over them Scenting blood, she asked him the question again. Thesaurus: to have an opinion or opinionssynonym Main entry: scent … Useful english dictionary
scent blood — If you can scent blood, you feel that a rival is having difficulties and you are going to beat them. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Scent blood — If you can scent blood, you feel that a rival is having difficulties and you are going to beat them … Dictionary of English idioms
scent blood — to believe that an opponent is in a weak position and you can get an advantage over them Scenting blood, she asked him the question again … English dictionary
scent — scent1 [ sent ] noun * 1. ) count a particular smell, especially a pleasant one: an apple with a rich flavor and scent The sweet fresh scent of newly baked bread filled the house. a ) count or uncount the smell that an animal or person has, which … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
scent — I UK [sent] / US noun Word forms scent : singular scent plural scents * 1) a) [countable] a particular smell, especially a pleasant one an apple with a rich flavour and scent The sweet fresh scent of newly baked bread filled the house. b)… … English dictionary
scent — 1. noun 1) the scent of freshly cut hay Syn: smell, fragrance, aroma, perfume, redolence, savor, odor, whiff; bouquet, nose See note at smell 2) that s a lovely scent you re wearing … Thesaurus of popular words
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