2月22日筆記

dish  informal

to give a lot of information about something or someone, especially something that would usually be secret or private


A cold-blooded killer was sentenced to 25 years in the slammer today after helping the feds bring down the head of a notorious Chinese gang based in Queens.
the slammer informal prison

To throw (someone) under the bus is an idiomatic phrase meaning to sacrifice another person (often a friend or ally), who is usually not deserving of such treatment, out of malice or for personal gain.


Monkey off the back

a monkey on somebody's back  (American & Australian)

a serious problem that will not go away