| 词汇 | get the short end of the stick |
| 释义 | get the short end of the stick idiom US and Australian English 倒霉，承受某情况的恶果 to suffer the bad effects of a situation The people who get the short end of the stick are those whose income is just too high to qualify for help from the government. 倒霉的是收入正好高那么一点、没有资格取得政府资助的那些人。 |
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