(thông tục) cho (đối phương) ăn đòn nặng (đánh quyền Anh); làm nhoài, làm kiệt sức (đối thủ) (trong cuộc chạy đua...)
(thông tục) ăn nhiều, ăn lấy ăn để (thức ăn)
(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) hành hạ, ngược đãi
punish Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a sucker for punishment
one who allows himself to be hurt or blamed If I accept blame for a team loss, I'm a sucker for punishment.
glutton for punishment
Idiom(s): glutton for punishment
Theme: PEOPLE
someone who seems to like doing or seeking out difficult, unpleasant, or badly paid tasks. • If you want to work for this charity, you'll have to be a glutton for punishment and work long hours for nothing. • Jane must be a real glutton for punishment. She's typing Bill's manuscript free of charge, and he doesn't even thank her.
No good deed goes unpunished
This means that life is unfair and people can do or try to do good things and still end up in a lot of trouble.
glutton for punishment|glutton|punishment
n. phr. A greedy person; someone who wants too much of something, such as food or drink, which will make him sick. Fred eats so much red meat that he is a regular glutton for punishment.
An punish idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with punish, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ punish