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Scupper
01
scossa, sgocciolatoio
drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
to scupper
01
autoaffondare
to do something in order to cause something such as an opportunity or plan to fail
Dialect
British
British
Example
The unexpected delay scuppered our plans for the big presentation.
Il ritardo inaspettato ha fermato i nostri piani per la grande presentazione.
If they had been more prepared, they would not have scuppered the important deal.
Se fossero stati più preparati, non avrebbero fermato l'importante affare.
02
aggirare, attendere in agguato
wait in hiding to attack
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