单词 | get mileage out of |
释义 | get mileage out ofSEE SYNONYMS FOR get mileage out of ON THESAURUS.COM Make use of, obtain service from, as in The chorus got a lot of mileage out of that publicity, or You won't get much mileage out of that old TV set. This expression alludes to the number of miles of travel yielded by a given amount of fuel, a tire, or other auto equipment. [Colloquial; mid-1900s] Words nearby get mileage out ofget involved, get in with, get it, get it on, get lost, get mileage out of, get nowhere, get off, get off on, get off one's chest, get off one's tail 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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