to take someone to the cleaners 騙錢
英文釋義
To cheat someone of their money. (NOTE: "cleaners"refers to laundry)
例句
The dishonest owner of the only hotel in the remote mountain town often takes unwary tourists to the cleaners by doubling his prices for services.
這處偏遠山區裏唯一賓館的心術不正的老闆經常加收一倍的服務費,騙取毫不知情的旅遊者的錢。