Идиомы
have two strikes against one
Значение английской идиомы have two strikes against one, пример звучания и использования.
–быть в трудной ситуации, иметь что-либо работающее против кого-либо
Использование have two strikes against one:
John has already had two strikes against him, and it will be very difficult for him to begin life anew.