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shoo in
動詞
- (transitive) To cause (a competitor) to win a fixed race.
- 1944, Damon Runyon, A Story Goes With It:
- "Now," Herbie says, dropping his voice away down low, in case old Cap Duhaine may be around somewhere listening, "it is the third race, and the horse is a horse by the name of Never Despair. It is a boat race," Herbie says. "They are going to shoo in Never Despair. Everything else in the race is a cooler," he says.
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語源
From a sense of the verb shoo, where racehorses would fall back and allow a chosen rider to win a fixed race. See 1910 quotation.
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名詞
- (horse racing) The winner of a fixed race, a fixed race.
- 1910, “Vernacular of the Race Track”, in New-York Tribune[2]:
- Most of the "regulars" are deeply suspicious of all steeplechase races of late years, and, whenever the favorite falls at one of the obstacles and a long priced leaper wins the race, they loudly call the race a "shoo-in" (a fixed affair, that is, in which the steeplechase racers have arranged to drop to the rear of the "meant" jumper かつ "shoo" him to the wire, they previously, of course, having got their money down on the horse thus generously treated).
- (idiomatic) A candidate or contestant generally agreed upon as the presumptive winner; somebody who is well-liked or widely agreed upon.
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