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单词
sb can whistle for sth
释义
sb can whistle for sth
phrase
[
VERB
inflects
]
If you say that someone
can whistle for
a particular thing, you mean that you are not willing or able to give it to them.
[
informal
]
'He wants a police escort.'—'Well, he can whistle for that.'
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whistle
someone can whistle for something
said rudely to mean that you will not give something to someone
She refused to open her books to the auditors, closed the show and told the cityit could whistle for its money.
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to draw level with
to draw lots
to draw near
to draw near/close/away
to draw near or close
to draw or make a distinction (between two things)
to draw (out) money from a bank/an account
to draw parallels between/with
to draw (sb's) attention (to sth)
to draw sb's attention to sth
to draw someone's fire
to draw sth/sb somewhere
to draw the curtains
to draw the line
to draw the line at doing sth
to draw the short straw
to draw to a close
to draw (with/against sb)
to dream about
to dream of doing sth
to dream that ...
to dress o.s., get dressed
to dress up as
to drift apart
to drift away
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