Which sports expression, meaning to deliberately lose a contest, originates from a 19th-century boxing practice of dropping to the canvas?
Many everyday English phrases come straight from the world of sport. This one has become common in business and politics too.
Anoniem stemmen is mogelijk. Registreer voor een profiel en score.
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