"get the goods on" in Chinese (Traditional)
抓到把柄握有(某人)不利的證據
Definition
查找到某人的祕密或不利資訊,通常用來對付對方。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
口語用語,多用於醜聞、犯罪或八卦場景,意味著掌握確實證據。常見於偵探故事、媒體曝光等,勿用於中性資訊蒐集。
Examples
The reporter tried to get the goods on the mayor.
記者試圖**抓到把柄**揭露市長。
They finally got the goods on the thief.
他們終於**抓到把柄**,揭穿了小偷。
She hired a detective to get the goods on her business partner.
她僱了偵探去**抓到把柄**她的合作夥伴。
If you want to take him down, you need to get the goods on him first.
如果你想讓他倒臺,首先必須**抓到他的把柄**。
Rumor has it the lawyer managed to get the goods on her rival.
聽說那位律師**抓到把柄**,掌握了對手的弱點。
Everyone's afraid of her because she can get the goods on just about anyone.
大家都怕她,因為她幾乎能**抓到任何人的把柄**。