Put a bug in his ear

通過暗示或悄悄話,向某人提出建議或想法,促使其思考或行動。
用于私下提醒或建議某人。
英文釋義 Make a suggestion
例句
I put a bug in his ear about the new project, and he seemed interested.
典故來源 源自20世紀初美國俚語,比喻像蟲子鉆進耳朵一樣,讓想法在腦中揮之不去。

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非常高興;非常滿意
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俚語,委婉地表示死亡,指人已埋葬在地下。
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裝作不感興趣或不可靠,以引起對方的興趣
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搞得一團糟,使局勢變得混亂或導致麻煩
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推卸責任
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腳;雙腳
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