B2🐺 Animals
Essere un rapace
To be predatory and exploitative
Literal Translation
"To be a bird of prey"
What it means
To be predatory and exploitative
Example in context
"Quell'avvocato è un vero rapace: parcelle altissime per poco lavoro."
"That lawyer is a real bird of prey — huge fees for little work."
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