to rob Peter to pay Paul

Định nghĩa và ý nghĩa của "rob Peter to pay Paul"trong tiếng Anh

to rob peter to pay paul
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to take from one source or person in order to fulfill an obligation or debt to another source or person, often resulting in a cycle of borrowing or rearranging debts without actually resolving the underlying financial issue

to [rob] Peter (to|and) [pay] Paul definition and meaning
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The company borrowed from its savings to meet payroll, but now they're robbing Peter to pay Paul.
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