schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Electric Vehicles@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 个月前BYD outsells Ford as Chinese auto brands make US rivals bite dust for first timeauto.hindustantimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down113file-textcross-posted to: automotive@discuss.tchncs.deelectric_vehicles@lemmy.ml
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkBYD outsells Ford as Chinese auto brands make US rivals bite dust for first timeauto.hindustantimes.comschizoidman@lemmy.ml to Electric Vehicles@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 个月前message-square6fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: automotive@discuss.tchncs.deelectric_vehicles@lemmy.ml
minus-squareValenThyme@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-24 个月前you shoot a man in a duel in the dirt road and he falls face first into the dust, you would say he ‘bit the dust’. ‘eat my dust’ is the variant for leaving someone behind you on the dirt road where they encounter the dust kicked up by your passage
minus-squareDudeImMacGyver@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 个月前Sure but that doesn’t really match with the situation (also, eat my dust is car related anyhow so it works on two levels)
Isn’t it “eat dust”?
you shoot a man in a duel in the dirt road and he falls face first into the dust, you would say he ‘bit the dust’.
‘eat my dust’ is the variant for leaving someone behind you on the dirt road where they encounter the dust kicked up by your passage
Sure but that doesn’t really match with the situation (also, eat my dust is car related anyhow so it works on two levels)