be on a hiding to nothing

slang To be likely to fail; to be in a futile situation. You're on a hiding to nothing if you think you're going to get a raise out of the boss.

be on a ˌhiding to ˈnothing

(British English, informal) have no hope of succeeding, whatever happens: The Government is on a hiding to nothing in these elections.

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释义	be on a hiding to nothing be on a hiding to nothing slang To be likely to fail; to be in a futile situation. You're on a hiding to nothing if you think you're going to get a raise out of the boss. See also: hide, nothing, on Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be on a ˌhiding to ˈnothing (British English, informal) have no hope of succeeding, whatever happens: The Government is on a hiding to nothing in these elections. See also: hide, nothing, on Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: on a hiding to nothing Mr Right So what if I do? hold it together (Are you) going my way? goin going my way? damn right stand on (one's)/its own ms
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