grease someone’s palm
[俗]贿赂某人，金钱收买
Since she graduated from school, she began to pave her way... catch-twenty-two
[美俚]第二十二条军规；左右为难之境
John has to go to college to earn more money, but he has n... go the whole nine yards
[俗]竭尽全力
If I told him where Tom was, he would go the whole nine yards... odds and ends
[俚]零碎物品
When mother came back, she picked up all odds and ends of the child.
妈... fall about
[英俗]笑得无法自制
We fell about when we heard the words.
我们听了这话都捧腹大笑起来。
注解：
fall意指... deadpan
[美俚]面无表情的人，冷面孔
Allen is a real deadpan. He is not good at playing a part in comedy.
... along the same lines
[美俚]善于同一问题
His subject is along the same lines as yours.
他的话题与你的是同一个问题。... idiot box
[俚]电视机
Many housewives spend most of their time in front of the idiot box.
许多家庭主妇把... have somebody’s guts for garters
[美俗]抽筋扒皮，严厉惩罚
I’ll have your guts for garters next time if yo... get benched
[俗]训斥，罚下场，换下
I got benched by my girlfriend because I forgot her birthday.
我忘了女友... | 
