Dog-Eat-Dog

B2 16+

Synonyms of dog-eat-dog

Antonyms of dog-eat-dog

Collocations of dog-eat-dog

competitive environment
Frequency: 70 %

The business world can be a dog-eat-dog competitive environment.

cutthroat competition
Frequency: 60 %

In the cutthroat competition of the industry, only the strongest survive.

aggressive market
Frequency: 55 %

Companies need to be prepared for the aggressive market conditions.

ruthless world
Frequency: 45 %

She learned to navigate the ruthless world of politics.

merciless industry
Frequency: 40 %

The entertainment industry can be a merciless place for aspiring actors.

Idiomatic Expressions for dog-eat-dog

  • Phrase: Every man for himself
    Meaning: Indicates a situation where everyone is looking out for their own interests and no one is concerned about helping others.
    Usage: When it comes to job promotions, it's every man for himself in this dog-eat-dog company.