(many) go (out) for wool and come home shorn
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"(many|) go (out|) for wool and come home shorn" 的定义和意义

(many) go (out) for wool and come home shorn
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许多人外出寻找羊毛,回家时却被剪了毛

used to imply that when someone sets out to gain something, often through dishonest or risky means, they are likely to end up losing everything they have, including what they started with
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Joe was tempted by a get-rich-quick scheme, but his friend reminded him that go for wool and come home shorn, and advised him to stick to more reliable investments.
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