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单词 want one's bread buttered on both sides
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want one's bread buttered on both sides

informal Want more than is practicable or than is reasonable to expect: the play wants its bread buttered on both sides...
  • He is not willing to make any sacrifice but wants his bread buttered on both sides.
  • She wants her bread buttered on both sides - she does not want to be committed to one person
  • Universities that want their bread buttered on both sides when it comes to affirmative action would do better to apply more fiber than fat in their reasoning.
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