| 单词 | to have the goods |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto have the goods d. Chiefly U.S. to have the goods: to have the necessary ability, character, etc. ΚΠ a1910 ‘O. Henry’ Rolling Stones (1916) 200 Take it from me—he's got the goods. 1912 C. Mathewson Pitching in Pinch ii. 33 Now O'Toole is all right if he has the pitching goods. 1943 E. B. White Let. 22 Aug. (1976) 244 I have little hesitancy in recommending him for a shot at editorial work. He lacks practical experience but he has the goods. 1984 E. Jong Parachutes & Kisses ii. 33 So what if the world's applause meant nothing in the light of eternity;—the lack of it could embitter the soul in the here and now, especially when you knew you had the goods. 2000 CMJ New Music Rep. 24 Apr. 34/1 If Agnostic Front turns up in your town, go see them. The hardcore grandfathers still have the goods live. < as lemmas |
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