tar somebody/something with the same brush

tar (someone or something) with the same brush

To unfairly categorize someone or something as being the same as another person or thing, usually in a negative manner. Just because the CEO turned out to be a rotten scoundrel doesn't mean we should tar the entire company with the same brush. There is absolutely a segment of video game enthusiasts who create a hostile and toxic environment online, but tarring all gamers with the same brush does a disservice to the community.See also: brush, same, tar

tar somebody/something with the same ˈbrush

judge a whole group of people or things unfairly because of your bad experience with one or a few of them: Because his older brother had been a troublemaker at the school, Paul was automatically tarred with the same brush. It wasn’t fair!See also: brush, same, somebody, something, tar

单词	tar somebody/something with the same brush
释义	tar somebody/something with the same brush tar (someone or something) with the same brush To unfairly categorize someone or something as being the same as another person or thing, usually in a negative manner. Just because the CEO turned out to be a rotten scoundrel doesn't mean we should tar the entire company with the same brush. There is absolutely a segment of video game enthusiasts who create a hostile and toxic environment online, but tarring all gamers with the same brush does a disservice to the community.See also: brush, same, tar tar somebody/something with the same ˈbrush judge a whole group of people or things unfairly because of your bad experience with one or a few of them: Because his older brother had been a troublemaker at the school, Paul was automatically tarred with the same brush. It wasn’t fair!See also: brush, same, somebody, something, tar
随便看	have at someone's fingertips have at someone's mercy have at something have at their fingertips have at their mercy have at them have at us have at you have at your fingertips have at your mercy have a use for have a use for her have a use for him have a use for it have a use for me have a use for one have a use for somebody have a use for someone have (a) use for (someone or something) have a use for something have a use for them have a use for us have a use for you have a vested interest have a vested interest (in something)