snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
/snæt͡ʃ dɪˈfiːt fɹəm ðə d͡ʒɔːz ʌv ˈvɪk.tə.ɹi/
To lose unexpectedly after a strong position.
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/snæt͡ʃ dɪˈfiːt fɹəm ðə d͡ʒɔːz ʌv ˈvɪk.tə.ɹi/
To lose unexpectedly after a strong position.
“The team snatched defeat from the jaws of victory.”Add to my deck