cutthroat

1. Involving the cutting of throats.

2. Of or relating to a card game where everyone plays for him or herself rather than playing with a partner.

   He found that playing cutthroat Spades was much more difficult than playing with a partner.

3. Ruthlessly competitive, dog-eat-dog.

   Law is a cutthroat business, you always have to look out to see who is trying to outdo you.

   mörderisch, halsabschneiderisch, rücksichtslos

1. Competition in the domestic market is cutthroat.

   Lumi_alt · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

2. Our company failed to survive against cutthroat competition.

   ruНаша компания не смогла выжить в жестокой конкуренции. — kadavraverkisto

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3. He is the most cutthroat person I know.

   deEr ist der halsabschneiderischste Mensch, den ich kenne. — Waldelfe

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4. The academic environment at UC Berkeley is too cutthroat for me.

   DJ_Saidez · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

5. Geopolitics is a cutthroat world. If you display weakness, you're done.

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