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单词 grease the palm of
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grease the palm of

informal Bribe (someone): the branch is alleged to have greased the palms of 130 politicians...
  • Whether applying for a driving licence, bringing a case to court or simply passing a police checkpoint, greasing the palm of pliant government officials is often the only way to get things done in the country.
  • At the behest of his friend, the son goes to the neighbouring town to earn enough money to grease the palm of the panchayat president.
  • And you probably think that you can grease the palm of the loan officer to enhance your loan eligibility.
Grease expressing the sense 'cause to run smoothly' and palm, by association with the taking of money
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