punch (one's) ticket 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.

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.

hot ticket

(See a hot ticket)

split ticket

vote for candidates from more than one political party He always votes for a split ticket when he votes and never votes for only one party.

that's the ticket

that is the answer, that is the solution "I said, ""Can we share the job?"" Mr. Tse said, ""That's the ticket!"""

ticketed

known as, named, labeled If you do something funny, you'll be ticketed as the team clown.

vote a straight ticket

Idiom(s): vote a straight ticket

Theme: POLITICS

to cast a ballot with all the votes for members of the same political party.
• I’m not a member of any political party, so I never vote a straight ticket.
• I usually vote a straight ticket because I believe in the principles of one party and not in the other's.

round-trip ticket

Idiom(s): round-trip ticket

Theme: TRAVEL

a ticket (for a plane, train, bus, etc.) that allows one to go to a destination and return.
• A round-trip ticket is usually cheaper than a one-way ticket.
• How much is a round-trip ticket to San Francisco?

That's the ticket!|ticket

Informal way to say, "excellent; correct." "First we'll go up the Sears Tower, and then we'll take a night sightseeing tour on the lake," Fran said. "That's the ticket!" Stan, an old inhabitant of Chicago, replied.

split ticket|split|ticket

n. A vote for candidates from more than one party. Mr. Jones voted a split ticket. An independent voter likes a split ticket.
Antonym: STRAIGHT TICKET.

punch (one's) ticket

1. Literally, to bite a aperture in or contrarily mark one's ticket, abnormally for a bus or train, to appearance they accept paid the book to ride. An accessory will appear about to bite your admission afterwards we leave the station. If you abort to appearance a accurate admission or accommodate prove of identification aloft request, you may be accountable to a $50 fine.2. By extension, to accomplish an activity that allows one to proceed, abnormally in a competition. With a win tonight, they will bite their admission to the tournament. If this accord goes through, you'll accept punched your admission to the bend office.Learn more: punch, ticket

punch your ticket

advisedly undertake accurate assignments that are acceptable to advance to advance at work. US informalLearn more: punch, ticket

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