crawl (all) over each other

Of a group or population of people, to be in fierce or eager competition with one another such that the individual's wellbeing, success, or survival becomes secondary to that of others. It's sad, really, how people crawl all over each other just to earn a little bit more money. Whenever a major disaster occurs, people crawl over each other to secure food and shelter for themselves.

词组	crawl (all) over each other
释义	crawl (all) over each other crawl (all) over each other Of a group or population of people, to be in fierce or eager competition with one another such that the individual's wellbeing, success, or survival becomes secondary to that of others. It's sad, really, how people crawl all over each other just to earn a little bit more money. Whenever a major disaster occurs, people crawl over each other to secure food and shelter for themselves. See also: crawl, each, other, over Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: rate above rate above (someone or something) rating OK been keeping myself busy cotton be in tall cotton in tall cotton fall (squarely) on (someone's) shoulders squarely
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