rat run 成语

a cheap drunk

a person who gets drunk on one or two drinks Jo admits she's a cheap drunk. Her limit is two drinks.

a run for your money

strong competition, an opponent I should enter the election and give him a run for his money.

as drunk as a skunk

very drunk, polluted, sloshed You don't remember the party. You were as drunk as a skunk!

be up and running

" (for a technological process) be operational; be ready to"

bear the brunt

accept the most blame or responsibility When we got in trouble, Ed bore the brunt of the blame.

blood runs cold

one is terrified or horrified My blood ran cold when I saw the man fall off the ladder.

bottom rung

the first step, the lowest position Jerry, my boy, in this company you start at the bottom rung.

budget squeeze/crunch

a situation where there is not enough money in the budget We have been going through a severe budget squeeze at our company and must begin to stop spending money in a wasteful manner.

cheap drunk

(See a cheap drunk)

crunch

(See the crunch)

rat run

A accessory roadway, usually one that passes through a residential area, that is acclimated as a bypass for drivers who ambition to abstain cartage on beyond anchorage or motorways. The alley works over on Broadway accept fabricated our artery into a rat run, so be abiding to accumulate a abutting eye on your kids with all these cars zipping by.Learn more: rat, run

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