black ball (someone)

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Color Idioms | blackball (someone) | to exclude or ostracize someone socially, to reject someone

반대투표를 해서 가입을 막다.따돌리다

- The businessman was blackballed in the industry because of his bad business practices. 

 

IDIOMS by THEME   | Level 1 | Color | (53) Blackball (someone)

Oliver: I can't believe he did that. He should have been arrested for that. 

Luke: I know. I think what's worse is that the other directors didn't do anything. 

Oliver: The least that they can do is blackball his business.

Luke: That's right.

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Oliver: 그가 그런짓을 하다니 믿을수가 없어.그걸로 그는 잡혀가야해.

Luke:  알아.그러게나 말이야.더  최악인건 다른 감독은 아무것도 하지 않았다는 거야.

Oliver: 마지막으로 그들이 할수있는건 그를 사업에서 따돌리는거야.

Luke: 맞아.