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词组 be in the frame
释义
Idiom
be in the frame
British & Australian to be likely to achieve something or to be chosen for a job or an activity.
Anderson was in the frame for the job in sales, but decided not to take it.
(often + for)
Only Ferrari are in the frame to win the championship.
(sometimes + to do something)
idiombe in the frame BrEBrE1 to be likely to be chosen for a job or to win a competition:The Claremont Caterers were never in the frame for this contract. Their presentation was appalling and their staff were rude.In the cross-country skiing, Janet Walker is still in the frame, although penalty points have reduced her lead.2 if someone is in the frame for a crime, the police think they are guilty of that crime:Unless Skelp can prove he wasn't there, he is still in the frame.The Inspector would love to put me in the frame for Janice's murder.

be in the frame

To be a likely recipient of something, such as a job or an award. I'm pretty sure I'm in the frame for Connie's position once she retires. My daughter is a great student, so she's in the frame for many academic awards at graduation.

be in (or out of) the frame

1 be (or not be) eligible or the centre of attention. 2 under suspicion or wanted (or not) by the police.

be in/out of the ˈframe

be taking part/not taking part in something: We won our match last week, so we’re still in the frame for the championship.
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