in the bag
十拿九稳;囊中之物;稳操胜券;某事已经稳稳敲定;落入他人手掌的,被俘的;事先做了手脚或设下圈套的;破产的,毁坏的;喝醉的
请看经典例句:
My efforts pay back finally. I've got a job in the bag.
我的努力总算没有白费。我找到了一份十拿九稳的工作。
The game is in the bag.
比赛取胜已十拿九稳。
Judging by the enthusiastic reception given him everywhere, they felt that his election was in the bag.
看到他到处受欢迎的样子,他们觉得他当选是十拿九稳的。
'I'll get the Republican nomination,' he assured me. 'It's in the bag.'
“我会得到共和党提名的,”他向我保证,“这是十拿九稳的事。”
My job was in the bag。我的工作十拿九稳。
They made the mistake of thinking that the title was already in the bag.
他们犯了错误,以为冠军已经十拿九稳了。
The election is in the bag unless the voters find out about my past.
这次选举我十拿九稳,除非选民查到了我的“黑历史”。
He got put in the bag.
他被俘了。
If an actor is hurt doing a stunt, the whole film is in the bag.
要是一个演员在表演惊险动作时受伤,那整部片子就砸了。
Everything is in the bag! It’s all a frame-up!
一切都是事先做好了圈套的!完全是个阴谋!
John is in the bag and mean as hell.
约翰喝醉了,并大发脾气。
当然,这个短语原始含义是在包里:
She was fishing in the bag for the keys。她在包里摸找钥匙。
The keys are in the bag.
钥匙在包里。