单词 | get the nod |
释义 | get the nodReceive approval or assent, as in, The contestant got the nod from the judges. Similarly give the nod means “to show approval or assent.” These expressions allude to the quick inclination of the head to indicate approval. [First half of 1900s] Words nearby get the nodget theirs, get the jump on, get the lead out, get the message, get the most out of, get the nod, get the picture, get there, get the runaround, get the sack, get the show on the road The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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