air pocketlike a clown's pocket Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a pocket of resistance
burn a hole in your pocket
out of pocket
pocket of resistance
phat pocket
pick sb's pocket
Thieves pick the pockets of unwary people．小偷扒窃粗心大意的人口袋里的东西。
The guy was given a good talkingto when he was found picking a customer's pocket in the shop．那家伙在商店里行窃时被当场发现，挨了一顿训斥。
out-of-pocket expenses
Idiom(s): out-of-pocket expensesTheme: MONEY
the actual amount of money spent. (Refers to the money one person pays while doing something on someone else's behalf. One isusually paid back this money.)
• My out-of-pocket expenses for the party were nearly $175.
• My employer usually pays all out-of-pocket expenses for a business trip.
Money burns a hole in one's pocket
Idiom(s): Money burns a hole in one's pocketTheme: MONEY
someone spends as much money as possible. (Informal.)
• Sally can't seem to save anything. Money burns a hole in her pocket.
• If money burns a hole in your pocket, you never have any for emergencies.
line one's own pockets
Idiom(s): line one's own pocketsTheme: GREED
to make money for oneself in a greedy or dishonest fashion. (Slang.)
• When it was discovered that the sales manager was lining her own pockets with commissions, she was fired.
• If you line your pockets while in public office, you'll get in serious trouble.
have sb in one's pocket
Idiom(s): have sb in one's pocketTheme: DOMINATION
to have control over someone. (Informal.)
• Don't worry about the mayor. She'll cooperate. I've got her in my pocket.
• John will do just what I tell him. I've got him and his brother in my pocket.
like a clown's pocket
Very big, like the abridged on a clown's billowing pants. This one's got a aperture like a clown's abridged on him—don't apperceive back to shut up.Learn more: like, pocket
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have one's hands tied have one's hand in the till have one's ear to the ground have one's druthers have one's cake and eat it too have one's back to the wall have sb on the string have sb in one's pocket have sb dead to rights have rocks in one's head have pull with have other fish to fry have oneself have one foot in the grave have on the ball have on one's mind like (two) peas in a pod like a (hot) knife through butter like a bad dream like a bat out of hell like a beached whale like a bear with a sore head like a blind dog in a meat market like a blue-arsed fly like a bolt from the blue like a bolt out of the blue like a book like a broken record like a bull at a gate like a bull in a china shop like a bump on a log like a can of corn like a cat in a strange garret like a cat on a hot tin roof like a cat on hot bricks like a champ like a chicken with its head cut off like a chicken with its head cut off, (run about) like a chicken with the pip like a child in a sweet shop like a child in a sweetshop like a clown's pocket like a cow peeing on a flat rock like a deer in (the) headlights like a demon like a dog with two tails like a dog's breakfast like a dog's dinner like a dose of salts like a dream like a drowned rat like a drunken sailor like a duck to water like a dying duck in a thunderstorm like a fish out of water like a flash like a greased pig like a headless chicken like a hen with one chick like a hot knife through butter like a house like a house afire like a house afire/on fire like a house on fire like a kid in a candy store like a kid in a candy store/shop like a kid with a new toy
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