be dying/dropping etc like flies

informalMI used to say that a lot of people are dying or becoming ill 许多人相继死亡/纷纷病倒

Examples from the Corpus

be dying/dropping etc like flies• Our kids are dropping like flies.• The men were dying like flies, of fever.• Grocer profits While other retailers are dropping like flies, supermarkets are making fat profits.• They should be dropping like flies, but that hasn't been the case.

→ be dying/dropping etc like flies at fly2(2)

词汇	be dying/dropping etc like flies
释义	be dying/dropping etc like flies be dying/dropping etc like flies informalMI used to say that a lot of people are dying or becoming ill 许多人相继死亡/纷纷病倒 Examples from the Corpus be dying/dropping etc like flies• Our kids are dropping like flies.• The men were dying like flies, of fever.• Grocer profits While other retailers are dropping like flies, supermarkets are making fat profits.• They should be dropping like flies, but that hasn't been the case. → be dying/dropping etc like flies at fly2(2)
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