释义 |
drop a/the dime on somebody (North American English, informal) to tell the police or people in authority that somebody has done something wrong向某人投钱:告诉警察或权威人士某人做错了事- If he finds out who dropped the dime on him, they're in trouble.如果他发现是谁给了他一分钱,他们就有麻烦了。
- I'm worried if I drop a dime on this guy, he'll get fired, which I don't think he really deserves.我担心如果我在这个家伙身上花一毛钱,他会被解雇,我认为他真的不值得。
See also dime | drop |