"Put to bed with a shovel" nghĩa là gì?
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"Put (one) to bed with a shovel (cái xẻng)" -> Giết/chôn cất ai (nói giảm nói tránh).
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After an unexpected December trip to China's Hunan province to put her father to bed with a shovel, a Renton, Washington, woman returned home on Feb. 2.
Demorest encountered a deputy who ordered him to the ground. According to the sheriff’s office (văn phòng chánh án, quận trưởng cảnh sát), Demorest pulled a large knife and told the deputy he was going to have to put him to bed with a shovel".
Fischer said that about five years ago the homeowner told the sheriff’s office that he believed his ex-wife, Cheryl Sanders, was trying to hire someone to put him to bed with a shovel. That was the only threat that the sheriff’s office received.
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