draw the short straw

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词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To select the shortest straw or other object while drawing straws.

  2. 2.

    To be selected to do an undesirable task (by drawing the shortest straw or otherwise).

    习语

    I drew the short straw and got stuck doing the whole project alone.