ビジネス英語口語表現601:to be whipped
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Today’s lesson of colloquial expression
601. to be whipped 尻に敷かれる、支配される
- a person who is whipped does whatever another person tells them to, like a slave
1. Carl cancelled our plans because his girlfriend didn’t want him going out tonight. He’s whipped!
2. The employees in that company are basically whipped. Nobody every complains or asks for anything.