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How to explain the meaning and the usage of "dish it out"?
2011年6月21日 21:27
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This started as a phrase meaning to serve food..from one dish to other plates. Now it can also mean giving out other things: 'dish out the books'.
Recently it also means 'to be able to fight/defend oneself.'
'He can really dish it out.' ... 'He can fight well.'
2011年6月21日
dish it out= to administer punishment, injury, abuse, etc
Example: He can dish it out, but he can't take it.
2011年6月22日
1. dishes The containers and often the utensils used when eating: took out the dishes and silverware; washed the dishes.
2. To present: dished up an excellent entertainment.
3. To hollow out; make concave.
4. Informal To gossip about.
5. Chiefly British Slang To ruin, foil, or defeat.
v.intr. Informal
To talk idly, especially to gossip.
Phrasal Verb:
dish out
To dispense freely: likes to dish out advice.
Idiom:
dish it out Slang
To deal out criticism or abuse.
2011年6月22日
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