| 单词 | give sb enough rope to hang |
| 释义 | give sb enough rope to hang phrase See full dictionary entry for rope If you give someone enough rope to hang themselves, you give them the freedom to do a job in their own way because you hope that their attempts will fail and that they will look foolish. The King has merely given the politicians enough rope to hang themselves. If we give her enough rope, she will hang herself. |
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