GRIND SB


Meaning of GRIND SB in English

down

to treat sb in a cruel unpleasant way over a long period of time, so that they become very unhappy :

Don't let them grind you down.

Years of oppression had ground the people down.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.