be in at the kill

be in at the kill

To witness the end or collapse of something. Did you hear that Joe's proposal got rejected? Was anyone in at the kill?
See also: kill
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

be in at the kill

be present at or benefit from the successful conclusion of an enterprise.
See also: kill
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be ˌin at the ˈdeath/ˈkill

be there when something ends or fails: I was in at the kill when she finally lost her job.
See also: death, kill
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See also:
  • kill one to warn a hundred
  • warn
  • have (some) time to kill
  • have time to kill
  • (one) will kill (someone)
  • killed off
  • kill off
  • kill outright
  • killed outright
  • outright