英语单词“take someone to the cleaner's”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析
takesomeoneto the cleaner's
idiominformalto get a lot ofmoneyfrom someone, usually bycheatingthem:Paul was really taken to the cleaner'sonthatdeal.todefeatsomeone by a verylargeamount:In the secondhalf,Unitedwere really taken to the cleaner's, and theyfinallylostthematch6–1.- anti-fraud
- bad faith
- bamboozle
- bilk
- blackmail
- deceive
- fiddle
- flannel
- gull
- have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom
- havesomeoneon
- hoax
- hocus-pocus
- hustle
- pull
- pull a fast oneidiom
- pull the wool oversomeone'seyesidiom
- punk
- putsomethingacross/oversomeone
- racket
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