a spent force

A person, group, or effort that is no longer as powerful, influential, or effective as it once was. There are those who think our great country is a spent force on the global stage, but this is of course utter nonsense. Despite the advances of the government, the rebel group is far from being a spent force in the region.

a ˌspent ˈforce

a person or group that no longer has any power or influence: The new album is proof that this band is not a spent force just yet.

词组	a spent force
释义	a spent force a spent force A person, group, or effort that is no longer as powerful, influential, or effective as it once was. There are those who think our great country is a spent force on the global stage, but this is of course utter nonsense. Despite the advances of the government, the rebel group is far from being a spent force in the region. See also: force, spent Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. a ˌspent ˈforce a person or group that no longer has any power or influence: The new album is proof that this band is not a spent force just yet. See also: force, spent Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: biggest frog in the puddle the biggest frog in the puddle the biggest toad in the puddle sleeping giant big-time operator BTO cut ice with (someone) don't cut no ice great gun do (all) the running
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