be on the offensive

To be in a mode of attack or aggressive action as a means of gaining an advantage; to be on the attack. If you aren't on the offensive as soon as the debate starts, your opponent is going to walk all over you! After spending weeks dodging scandal, his campaign is on the offensive again, accusing his opponent of misstating the facts.

be on the ofˈfensive

be attacking somebody/something rather than waiting for them to attack you: The Scots were on the offensive for most of the game. The government is very much on the offensive in the fight against drugs. OPPOSITE: on/onto the defensive

词组	be on the offensive
释义	be on the offensive be on the offensive To be in a mode of attack or aggressive action as a means of gaining an advantage; to be on the attack. If you aren't on the offensive as soon as the debate starts, your opponent is going to walk all over you! After spending weeks dodging scandal, his campaign is on the offensive again, accusing his opponent of misstating the facts. See also: offensive, on Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be on the ofˈfensive be attacking somebody/something rather than waiting for them to attack you: The Scots were on the offensive for most of the game. The government is very much on the offensive in the fight against drugs. OPPOSITE: on/onto the defensive See also: offensive, on Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: offensive under attack attack illness an attack an attack of (some illness) go for the throat (with)in striking distance within striking distance strike at the heart of (something)
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