「have sth up one's sleeve」是在說東西藏在袖子裡?
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還記得看魔術表演時,魔術師的袖子裡總是藏有各種祕密機關嗎?有句英文俚語跟這很像「have sth up one's sleeve」,字面意思指在袖子裡藏了什麼,延伸用意就是指某人「暗中留有一手、有錦囊妙計」!
📌 have sth up one's sleeve 有錦囊妙計
I have a trick up my sleeve to get this job. My father knows the owner of the company and I can ask him for help.
我有個絕招能讓我獲得這份工作。我爸爸認識這間公司的老闆,所以我能請他助我一臂之力。
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