stric イディオム

strictly business

very serious, not joking, no nonsense When he conducts the band, he's strictly business. He's serious.

strictly for the birds

(See for the birds)

restrict to

limit；keep within certain limits限制；约束；使在限度内
Our club membership is restricted to twenty．我们俱乐部的成员限制在20人以内。
Discussion at the meeting was restricted to the agenda．这次会议的讨论只限于议程上的内容。
We are restricted to a speed of 30miles an hour in builtup areas．建筑物林立地区，我们的车速限制为每小时30英里。

strictly on the up-and-up

Idiom(s): (strictly) on the up-and-up

Theme: HONESTY

honest; fair and straight. (Slang.)
• Do you think that the mayor is on the up-and-up?
• Yes, the mayor is strictly on the up-and-up.

Red light district

The red light district is the area of a town or city where there is prostitution, sex shops, etc.

play ostrich|ostrich|play

v. phr. To refuse to face painful facts or unpleasant truths. She plays ostrich when it comes to her husband's drinking problem.

red-light district|district|light|red|red-light

n. phr. A district of brothels or where prostitutes hang out. Most unwisely, the young sailor decided to spend his leave on shore by haunting the red-light districts of the port of call.

More Idioms/Phrases

reckon without red cent red eye red herring red tape red-carpet red-handed red-letter day red-light district redcap refine on regain one's feet regular fellow relative to repeat oneself resign oneself rest assured

English Vocalbulary

administrative law administrative manager administrative net administrative official administrative reform administrative reprimand administrative unit administratively administrator administrators administratress administratresses administratrices administratrix administratrixes admins admirability admirable