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It should be spelled 'poisoned chalice'. A chalice is a drinking cup with a stand and stem such as used in religious ceremonies. So the term refers to being given a poisoned drink presented in an attractive looking vessel. The expression mean something that looked good when offer but turns out bad.
The new job turned out to be a poisoned chalice; the old marketing plan did not work and the new one was doomed to fail. Guess who got the sack!
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What is the plural of poison?
The plural form of poison is simply poisons.
Is it easy to find poison?
No, it is not easy to find poison. Access to poison is restricted and controlled for safety reasons. It is illegal and dangerous to possess or use poison without proper authorization.
A sentence with poison?
Those chemicals will poison the water supply.
Is poison an adverb?
No, poison is not an adverb. Poison is a noun, typically referring to a substance that can cause illness or death.
How many syllables in the word poison?
The word "poison" has two syllables.
Where is the Challis Public in Challis located?
The address of the Challis Public is: 531 Main St, Challis, 83226 0186
What is the birth name of Christopher Challis?
Christopher Challis's birth name is Christopher George Joseph Challis.
What has the author Henry W Challis written?
Henry W Challis has written: 'Challis's Real property'
What is the phone number of the Challis Public in Challis?
The phone number of the Challis Public is: 208-879-4267.
How tall is Esteban Challis?
Esteban Challis is 177 cm.
When did Challis Walker die?
Challis Walker died in 2000.
When was Challis Walker born?
Challis Walker was born in 1912.
When was Gordon Challis born?
Gordon Challis was born in 1932.
When was Ron Challis born?
Ron Challis was born in 1932.
When did Ron Challis die?
Ron Challis died in 2001.
When did Bill Challis die?
Bill Challis died on October 4, 1994.
What is Christopher Challis's birthday?
Christopher Challis was born on March 18, 1919.
