| 释义 |
take sb to the cleaner's take sb to the cleaner's INFORMAL
1 F0 to get a lot of money from someone, usually by cheating them: » Paul was really taken to the cleaner's on that deal.Thesaurus+: ↑Cheating and tricking , ↑Plotting and trapping2 F0 to defeat someone by a very large amount: » In the second half, United were really taken to the cleaner's, and they finally lost the match 6–1.Thesaurus+: ↑Winning and defeating , ↑Scoring, winning and losing in sport |