to take the gilt off the gingerbread
[take] the gilt off {one's} gingerbread

Định nghĩa và ý nghĩa của "take the gilt off the gingerbread"trong tiếng Anh

to take the gilt off the gingerbread
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to cause something to be less enjoyable as it could be

Dialectbritish flagBritish
to [take] the gilt off the gingerbread definition and meaning
DisapprovingDisapproving
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Các ví dụ
The excessive work hours and stress took the gilt off the gingerbread of the high-paying job.
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