单词 | put out to grass |
释义 | put out to grass1Put (an animal) out to graze.Highland cattle, rescued from the BSE cull and put out to grass, graze contentedly at the water's edge close to the croquet lawn....
1.1 informal Force (someone) to retire.Barely a decade ago the country seemed to be awash with 50-odd-year-olds who'd been put out to grass (on a golf course perhaps) with generous pension settlements....
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