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The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard — est un film américain réalisé par Neal Brennan en 2009. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Liens externes … Wikipédia en Français
the goods — (slang) 1. The real thing 2. That which is required, promised, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑good * * * the goods informal phrase exactly what is needed or wanted Thesaurus … Useful english dictionary
the goods on — (informal) To obtain proof of someone s wrongdoing or criminal activity ● good … Useful english dictionary
the goods — something illicit or harmful in your possession Physically, of stolen property or illegal narcotics; figuratively of any information of a damaging or shameful nature, which can be used in extortion or coercion: But what if a twist… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
deliver the goods — verb attain success or reach a desired goal The enterprise succeeded We succeeded in getting tickets to the show she struggled to overcome her handicap and won • Syn: ↑succeed, ↑win, ↑come through, ↑bring home the bacon … Useful english dictionary
get\ the\ goods\ on — • get the goods on • have the goods on v. phr. slang To find out true and, often, bad information about; discover what is wrong with; be able to prove the guilt of. Tell the truth, Johnny. We know who your girl is because we ve got the goods on… … Словарь американских идиом
have\ the\ goods\ on — • get the goods on • have the goods on v. phr. slang To find out true and, often, bad information about; discover what is wrong with; be able to prove the guilt of. Tell the truth, Johnny. We know who your girl is because we ve got the goods on… … Словарь американских идиом
get the goods on — (someone) to get or have proof that someone has done something wrong. For months, the cops were trying to get the goods on a drug dealer who lives down the street. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form have the goods on someone: Look, Stan, you … New idioms dictionary
deliver the goods — {v. phr.} 1. To carry things and give them to the person who wants them. * /Lee delivered the goods to the right house./ 2. {slang} To succeed in doing well what is expected. * /The new pitcher delivered the goods by striking out 20 men in his… … Dictionary of American idioms
get the goods on — or[have the goods on] {v. phr.}, {slang} To find out true and, often, bad information about; discover what is wrong with; be able to prove the guilt of. * /Tell the truth, Johnny. We know who your girl is because we ve got the goods on you./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
deliver the goods — {v. phr.} 1. To carry things and give them to the person who wants them. * /Lee delivered the goods to the right house./ 2. {slang} To succeed in doing well what is expected. * /The new pitcher delivered the goods by striking out 20 men in his… … Dictionary of American idioms
