의미: chestnutchest·nut n. 1 밤 2 【식물】 밤나무(=ś trèe); 서양칠엽수(=horse chestnut); [U] 밤나무 목재 3 [U] 밤색; [C] 밤색 털의 말, 구렁말(cf. BAY5, SORREL1) 4 《구어》 진부한 이야기[재담, 음악] 5 [pl.] 《속어》 젖퉁이; [pl.] 불알 drop a thing like a hot chestnut ⇒ hot. pulla person's chestnuts out of the fire…을 위해 불 속의 밤을 꺼내다; …의 앞잡이로 이용되다, …을 위해 위험을 무릅쓰다 ━ a. 1 밤색의, 밤색 털의 2 밤의, <음식이> 밤이 든
that old chestnut 관용구
chestnut
old favorite song, well-known story Moira played the piano, and we sang old songs - old chestnuts.
Old chestnut
An old chestnut is something that has been repeated so many times that it has lost its impact.
pull one's chestnuts out of the fire|chestnut|ches
To do someone else a great favor which they don't really deserve, doing oneself a disfavor in the process. Small countries often have to pull the chestnuts out of the fire for their more powerful neighbors.
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