单词 | line one's pockets |
释义 | line one's pocketsSEE SYNONYMS FOR line one's pockets ON THESAURUS.COM Accept a bribe or other illicit payment, as in The mayor and his cronies found dozens of ways to line their pockets. This expression dates from the mid-1500s, when it was also put as line one's purse. Words nearby line one's pocketsline of scrimmage, line of sight, line of site, line of vision, lineolate, line one's pockets, line-out, line printer, liner, linerboard, liner note The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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