put (one) through the mill

To abuse one or treat them very harshly; to make someone suffer intense anguish, stress, or grief. People in my high school put me through the mill as a kid. I couldn't get out of there fast enough. The coach was renowned for putting his players through the mill in order to make them the toughest in the state.

词组	put (one) through the mill
释义	put (one) through the mill put (one) through the mill To abuse one or treat them very harshly; to make someone suffer intense anguish, stress, or grief. People in my high school put me through the mill as a kid. I couldn't get out of there fast enough. The coach was renowned for putting his players through the mill in order to make them the toughest in the state. See also: mill, put, through Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: go through the mill go through/put somebody through the mill through the mill, to go/to be put put (one) through hell through the mill gnaw gnaw (at) (someone's) vitals be soft on (someone) go light on go light on (someone)
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