BBC Leaning English
1.We are going to 'take someone to the cleaners'
means:we're going to take a lot of money from them.
2.Someone is like a 'dinosaur'
means:they're living in the past,they're not very modern,and probably don't use a lot of technology
3.Eat humble pie
means:they have to admit they can't do something they boasted about.
4.Don't throw the baby out with bathwater
means:don't throw something valuable while we're getting rid of something else that we don't want