kiss of death
US /kɪs əv dɛθ/
UK /kɪs əv dɛθ/
1.
ciuman maut, penamat
an action or event that causes something to fail or come to an end
:
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The new policy was the kiss of death for the small business.
Dasar baharu itu adalah ciuman maut bagi perniagaan kecil.
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His endorsement was the kiss of death for the struggling candidate.
Sokongannya adalah ciuman maut bagi calon yang bergelut.