go for the jugular
US /ɡoʊ fər ðə ˈdʒʌɡjələr/
・UK /ɡəʊ fə ðə ˈdʒuɡjələ/
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idm.Attack someone’s most vulnerable point aggressively.
In the debate, he went for the jugular to win the argument quickly.
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The 9/11 Files: The Cover-up Commission | Ep 2
- He does not go for the jugular.
He does not go for the jugular.
- He does not go for the jugular.
He does not go for the jugular.
Learn English with THE LION KING — Simba & Nala
- Go for the jugular, the jugular!
Go for the jugular, the jugular!
- Go for the jugular, the jugular!
Go for the jugular, the jugular!
Iran, US Trade Attacks For Second Day, SK Hynix To Set US Listing Price | The Pulse 7/9/2026
- So if you get bad news, you go you go for the jugular, right?
So if you get bad news, you go you go for the jugular, right?