ビジネス英語口語表現605:below the belt
トーク・アベニューのビジネス英語口語表現集より
Today’s lesson of colloquial expression
605. below the belt 公正でない、反則の(ひきょうな手を使った)
- if a comment is below the belt, it’s unfair or a “cheap shot”
1. His attack on the candidate’s father was a bit below the belt.
2. The criticism of the actress’s weight, even after her public battle with an eating disorder, was below the belt.