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get, buy, etc. something on tick 成语

a hot ticket

a popular item, a product that people want Anything with James Dean's picture on it is a hot ticket.

carrot and stick

promising to reward or punish someone at the same time The government took a carrot and stick approach to the people who were illegally protesting against the construction of the dam.

dipstick

a person who seems to be stupid, dimwit When Todd is nervous, he acts like a dipstick - like a fool.

fiddlesticks

oh no, darn, nuts, rats, shucks Fiddlesticks! I forgot to get the mail!

get a ticket

receive a note stating you parked or drove illegally If you park your car on the sidewalk, you'll get a ticket.

have sticky fingers

be a thief He was fired because of his sticky fingers at the cash register.

hot ticket

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more than you can shake a stick at

a lot, too many, oodles Alfreda has more cats than you can shake a stick at - over 30!

shake a stick at

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short end (of the stick)

unfair, unequal treatment He always gets the short end of the stick when he is at work.

buy (something) on tick

To acquirement article on credit. "Tick" is abbreviate for "ticket," a agenda assuming one's debt (now an aberrant practice). Primarily heard in UK. I've already spent so abundant on this cruise that I had to buy some last-minute purchases on tick. If you charge advantage and won't get paid for addition week, aloof buy them on tick.Learn more: buy, on, tick

get (something) on tick

To acquirement article on credit. "Tick" is abbreviate for "ticket," a agenda assuming one's debt (now an aberrant practice). Primarily heard in UK. I've already spent so abundant on this cruise that I had to get some last-minute purchases on tick. If you charge advantage and won't be paid for addition week, aloof get them on tick.Learn more: get, on, tick

get, buy, etc. article on ˈtick

(old-fashioned, British English, informal) get aliment or added appurtenances and pay for them later: You can alone buy things on beat in baby shops area they apperceive you well. Beat is apparently a abbreviate anatomy of admission and referred to the accounting agenda (an IOU) accustomed by a being borrowing article to the lender as affidavit that they would pay them aback or acknowledgment the goods.Learn more: on, something, tick

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