MILK/SUCK SOMEBODY/SOMETHING DRY - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
milk/suck somebody/something dry (verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To use up all of someone's or something's resources
Ví dụ:
The big corporation moved into the small town and immediately started to milk the local resources dry
milk/suck somebody/something dry (verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To take advantage of a person or situation, usually financially, to the point where they have nothing left to give
Ví dụ:
He was such a freeloader, always trying to milk his friends dry
Cách sử dụng
The expression "milk/suck somebody/something dry" means to take everything you can get from someone or something until there is nothing left, like drinking all the milk from a cow until there is none left. It can refer to taking all someone's money or resources, using up all the natural resources of a place, or exploiting someone's generosity or kindness until they are exhausted. It is usually used in a negative way to describe someone who is taking advantage of another person or situation without regard for the consequences.
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