CLIP SOMEBODY’S WINGS - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
clip somebody’s wings (verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To prevent someone from acting freely or limit their capabilities.
Ví dụ:
When her parents discovered she was skipping school, they decided to clip her wings by confiscating her phone.
clip somebody’s wings (verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To stop a bird from flying by cutting its wing feathers.
Ví dụ:
In order to keep the parakeet safe at home, they had to clip its wings.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "clip somebody's wings" means to restrict someone's freedom or limit their abilities. It is often used in situations where someone's potential for success or achievement is being held back or controlled by others in some way. For example, a boss may "clip the wings" of an employee by not giving them the opportunities to advance their career or by keeping them in a lower position. It can also be used in personal relationships where someone is being held back by a partner or family member who is discouraging them from pursuing their dreams or passions.
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