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ruse--a clever trick used to deceive someone

we'll see whose circuits short out?

afoot--being planned or happening
the game is afoot.

Merdi

Your every silence speaks volumes.

I am sort of the hands-on type.
'hands-on---adj [usually before noun]
doing something yourself rather than just talking about it or telling other people to do it

libido--technical someone's desire to have sex


bloodletting--killing people

sleaze·bag (slēzbăg)n. Slang
A person regarded as sleazy.
sleazy---relating to sex or dishonest behaviour - used to show disapproval

thun·der·struck /ˈθʌndəstrʌk US -ər-/ adj [not before noun]
extremely surprised or shocked

heads up (hědz)
interj.
Used as a warning to watch out for a potential source of danger, as at a construction site.

feel up to

feel up to [feel up to sth] phr v
to have the strength, energy etc to do something
I just didn't feel up to going.
If you feel up to it, we could walk into town after lunch.
When your children grow up, it frees a lot of energy.
I really feel up for anything.”

看法：
if you feel up to it－－－如果你可以的話（能力）
if you feel up for it－－－如果你想的話（意願）


where thirty and fortysomething actresses feel the pressure to nip and tuck

nip and tuck
adv. & adj.
So close that the advantage or lead shifts from one to another and is virtually indeterminable.

it's kind of creepy to walk by a woman who looks 20 from behind and is all pulled in the front.


She was a big influence on me.”

開戰時刻

Hey,I scratch your back, you scratch mine.

spelunking----the sport of walking and climbing in caves

how long was I out?
(我昏倒多久了？)

Bent cops running scared.
bent---informal financially dishonest and willing to use your official position unfairly

a bent policeman

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underfoot--under your feet where you are walking

eager beaver
n. Informal
One that is exceptionally, often excessively industrious or zealous

everything is the way it should be, right down the line
down the line---- in all ways; thoroughly; fully

Dark knight

fancy that.
What a surprise!

fiend---a very cruel, evil, or violent person

sb's (main) squeeze
especially AmE informal someone's boyfriend or girlfriend

rack them up

1. Lit. to place something onto or into its rack.

2. Fig. to accumulate something; to collect or acquire something.

3. Sl. to wreck or damage something.

play it (the cards) close to the vest(chest),
to not tell anyone what you plan to do

now, we're talking.　
joker說的話。
前幾天讀jigsaw jones第二集時，在找銅板時跟工友談話時，工友也說了這句話。
意思是這可有意思了。

地心探險

haven't you ever seen a dinosaur before?
Not with skin on it.
意思是有看過，但是都是化石，只有這次是活的（因為有skin）

he is gaining on you.快要追上你了。

who had dibs again?
dibs---pl.n. Slang----A claim; rights

can I open a tab?
可以記帳嗎

最後這一句是字典學來的，不是來自電影。
have (a) thin/thick skin
to be easily upset or not easily upset by criticism

This is your captain streaking

punch line

the last line of a joke or funny story that gives it its point
with flying colours
if you pass a test with flying colours, you are very successful in it
nemesis
weigh in phr v
to have your weight measured before taking part in a competition
If you eke out something, you make your supply of it last as long as possible.
rife with sth
full of something bad or unpleasant

a taxi driver who didn't have Mace handy when he was attacked by a knife-wielding passenger instead disarmed the man with a can of aerosol deodorant.
Mace n [U] trademark
a chemical which makes your eyes and skin sting painfully. Police officers sometimes carry Mace in cans to defend themselves.

o·gle /ˈəugəl US ˈou-/ v [I and T]
to look at someone in a way that shows you think they are sexually attractive - used in order to show disapproval

This is your captain streaking
video shows staff sans clothes
sans---without - usually used humorously

If a judge throws out a case, he or she rejects it and the accused person does not have to stand trial.