词组 | give someone a line |
释义 | Idiom give someone a line and feed someone a line Theme: DECEPTION to lead someone on; to deceive someone with false talk.Don't pay any attention to John. He gives everybody a line.He's always feeding us a line. give (one) a lineTo speak deceptively to one. In this phrase, "line" refers to a prepared response, perhaps one intended to be what the listener wants to hear. Don't give me a line, tell me the truth—what's the real reason you missed my party? give someone a lineand feed someone a lineto lead someone on; to deceive someone with false talk. Don't pay any attention to John. He gives everybody a line. He's always feeding us a line. |
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