a piece of the action

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   插手，參與（尤指為了賺錢）

   a share or role in an interesting or exciting activity, especially in order to make money

   Nigga asked me if I wanted a piece of the action.

   He'll give a piece of the action. I don't know how much.

電影裡這樣說 · 2 部

• Everybody wants a piece of the action, huh?Paulie1998
• He'll give a piece of the action. I don't know how much.The Godfather1972
• Nigga asked me if I wanted a piece of the action.Juice1992
• Of course, the US Army got a piece of the action.Lord of War2005
• I mean, if I go rob Millikan's drug store, will you ground me if I don't give you a piece of the action?A History of Violence2005
• I wouldn't mind me having a piece of that action right over there.Boogie Nights1997
• How do we get a piece of this big action?Fahrenheit 9/112004

在完整場景裡學

• 教父1972
  • 婚禮當天開口求殺：in my debt（欠我的人情）
  • 看馬求戲被轟走：run him out of the business（把他擠出這一行）
  • 當面回絕毒品生意：in your pocket（任其擺佈）

同一詞條的短語

• actions speak louder than words
• in action
• into action
• out of action
• take evasive action
• spring into action
• swing into action