dog eat dog

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dog eat dog — idiom

1. describing a very competitive situation where people are willing to harm others

1.idiom
Definition

describing a very competitive situation where people are willing to harm others to succeed.

Example

The real estate business in the city is dog eat dog — agents will do anything to close a deal.

In the dog-eat-dog world of fashion, even close friends can become rivals overnight.