Monday 19 November 2012

dig up dirt

Idiom of the day

"dig up dirt"
Meaning: If you dig up dirt on someone, you try to find details from their past to make them look bad in the present.
For example:
•Many politicians pay people to dig up dirt on their opponents, and then pass the information to the media.

•Very few of our leaders come from disadvantaged backgrounds because it's so easy to dig up dirt on them or their family members.

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