open season on
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Idiomsopen season onopen season (on (someone/something))a situation in which someone or something is criticized or treated unfairly.
City newspapers have declared open season on the mayor. She feels it's almost like someone has declared open season on anyone who looks like a foreigner.Etymology: based on the literal meaning of open season (= the time of year when hunting is legal)a period of time when people criticize or unfairly treat a particular person or group of people. With the publication of these two reports, it seems to be open season again on single mothers. (often +
on)
Newspaper editors have declared open season on the royal family. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
open season on somethingopen season (on (someone/something))a situation in which someone or something is criticized or treated unfairly. City newspapers have declared open season on the mayor. She feels it's almost like someone has declared open season on anyone who looks like a foreigner.Etymology: based on the literal meaning of open season (= the time of year when hunting is legal)a period of time when people criticize or unfairly treat a particular person or group of people. With the publication of these two reports, it seems to be open season again on single mothers. (often +
on)
Newspaper editors have declared open season on the royal family. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
open season on• open season on (someone or something)
a time when everyone is criticizing someone, unrestricted hunting of an animal
It appeared to be open season on our boss and everyone felt free to criticize her.
It is hunting season and open season on deer now.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
open season on something• open season on (someone or something)
a time when everyone is criticizing someone, unrestricted hunting of an animal
It appeared to be open season on our boss and everyone felt free to criticize her.
It is hunting season and open season on deer now.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
open season on someoneopen season (on (someone/something))a situation in which someone or something is criticized or treated unfairly. City newspapers have declared open season on the mayor. She feels it's almost like someone has declared open season on anyone who looks like a foreigner.Etymology: based on the literal meaning of open season (= the time of year when hunting is legal)a period of time when people criticize or unfairly treat a particular person or group of people. With the publication of these two reports, it seems to be open season again on single mothers. (often +
on)
Newspaper editors have declared open season on the royal family. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
open season on someone• open season on (someone or something)
a time when everyone is criticizing someone, unrestricted hunting of an animal
It appeared to be open season on our boss and everyone felt free to criticize her.
It is hunting season and open season on deer now.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲