Meaning of drown the miller | Babel Free
Examples
“[…] I tell⟳ my Bowl Friends, that our ministers have⟳ spoilt the punch. Sometimes they give⟳ us too much spirit, as when they display a vigour beyond the law; and sometimes, as we say⟳, they drown⟳ the Miller, and make⟳ sad insipid stuff of it; again they sting⟳ our throats with acid; but it is not once in a century that we have⟳ cause to complain⟳ of an excess of sugar.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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