| 单词 | wear out one's welcome |
| 释义 | wear out one's welcomeVisit for longer than one's host wants, as in She wanted to stay another few days but feared she would wear out her welcome. This expression uses wear out in the sense of “exhaust” or “use up.” [Mid-1800s] VIDEO FOR WEAR OUT ONE'S WELCOMEWATCH NOW: What Does "Wear Out Your Welcome" Mean?What does it actually mean to "wear out your welcome"? This woman explains using a story from her college days. Words nearby wear out one's welcomewearing course, wearisome, wear off, wear one's heart on one's sleeve, wear-out, wear out one's welcome, wearproof, wear the pants, wear thin, wear two hats, wear well The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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