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Scupper
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odtokový otvor, palubní stoka
drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
to scupper
01
zhatit, pokazit
to do something in order to cause something such as an opportunity or plan to fail
Dialect
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Příklady
The unexpected delay scuppered our plans for the big presentation.
Neočekávané zpoždění zhatilo naše plány na velkou prezentaci.
If they had been more prepared, they would not have scuppered the important deal.
Kdyby byli lépe připraveni, nezmařili by důležitou dohodu.
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číhat, připravit léčku
wait in hiding to attack
