make a pig's ear of
US /meɪk ə pɪɡz ɪər əv/
UK /meɪk ə pɪɡz ɪər əv/
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搞砸, 弄得一團糟
to do something very badly
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I really made a pig's ear of that presentation.
我真的把那個演示文稿搞砸了。
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He made a pig's ear of the repairs, so we had to call a professional.
他把修理工作搞砸了，所以我們不得不請專業人士。