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单词 tell that to the marines
释义

tell that to the marines

a scornful expression of disbelief
鬼才会相信。
ORIGIN: from the saying that will do for the marines but the sailors won't believe it, referring to the horse marines, an imaginary corps of cavalrymen employed to serve as marines (thus out of their element)

See main entry:marine

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