Definitions from Wiktionary (blood in the water)
▸ noun: (idiomatic) In a competitive situation, the exhibition of apparent weakness or vulnerability by one party, especially when this leads to a feeling of vulnerability or greater pressure to perform on the part of the weak party, and/or enhanced expectation of victory by the other(s).
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▸ noun: (idiomatic) In a competitive situation, the exhibition of apparent weakness or vulnerability by one party, especially when this leads to a feeling of vulnerability or greater pressure to perform on the part of the weak party, and/or enhanced expectation of victory by the other(s).
Similar:
blood sport,
bloodbath,
bloodletting,
bloodfest,
blood,
first blood,
bloodthirst,
blood in one's eye,
bloodsport,
line of fire,
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