의미: scruffscruff1 n. [보통 the scruff of the neck로] 목덜미(nape) ▶ take[seize] a person by the scruff of the neck …의 목덜미를 붙잡다
scruff 관용구
Take by the scruff of the neck
If you take something by the scruff on the neck, you take complete control of it.
take by the scruff|scruff|take
v. phr. 1. To assert authority over a person. Tim's mother took him by the scruff and told him to get cleaned up. 2. To punish a person. The boss took us by the scruff when he found us chatting idly by the coffee machine. 3. To assume firm control over a job or a situation that has been causing some difficulty. Someone had better take the post office by the scruff; there are too many customer complaints pouring in.
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유사한 단어 사전, 다른 단어, 동의어, 숙어 관용구 scruff