killer instinct

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic)Thenaturalinclinationtoaggressivelyachievedominanceorsuccessin aparticularendeavor.2011January 25, Les Roopanarine, “Wigan 1 - 2 Aston Villa”, inBBC‎[1]:Not for the first time this season, that lack ofkiller instinct- combined with an approach more responsive than probing - proved costly for Martinez's men.; Used other than figuratively or idiomatically:seekiller,‎instinct.

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