Meaning of the word "cook someone's goose" in English
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cook someone's goose
US /kʊk ˈsʌm.wʌnz ɡuːs/
UK /kʊk ˈsʌm.wʌnz ɡuːs/
Idiom
1.
to ruin someone's plans or chances of success
Example:
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His careless mistake really cooked his goose for the promotion.
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If you tell the boss about this, you'll really cook my goose.
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