give someone line

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词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To unreel more fishing line so that a hooked fish has more freedom to tire itself out.

  2. 2.

    To allow a person more or less liberty until it is convenient to stop or check him/her.

    过时 习语

词源

Referring to the use of a fishing line.

来源：wiktionary