wipe someone's eye
wipe (someone's) eye
To best someone. Primarily heard in UK. After how much she bragged about her prowess at darts, I doubt she expected me to wipe her eye.
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wipe someone's eye
get the better of a person. British informal, datedFarlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017
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