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jerk someone around
phrasal verb with jerkverb[ I or T, usually+ adv/prep ]uk /dʒɜːk/ us /dʒɝːk/
USinformal
to intentionally cause difficulty for someone: 故意给（某人）制造困难，故意给（某人）找茬
I don’t think she really likes Colten – she’s just jerking him around.我觉得她不是真的喜欢克尔顿，她在故意给他找事。
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jerk someone around | American Dictionary
jerk someone around
phrasal verb with jerkverb[ always+ adv/prep ]us/dʒɜrk/
infml
to intentionally cause difficulty for someone:
I don’t think she really likes Colten – she’s just jerking him around.
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