case the joint

釋義

1. （為日後行竊）踩點，踩道，探路

   to look carefully around a building so that you can plan how to steal things from it at a later time

電影裡這樣說 · 2 部

• Better bring a check in case the joint is raided.Some Like It Hot1959
• Hey, you better let me case the joint first.Gilda1946

在完整場景裡學

• 熱情如火1959
  • 查抄酒館，樂手潦倒：up the creek（走投無路）
  • 為進女子樂隊扮女人：flip your wig（腦子進水）
  • 黑幫車庫行兇滅口：bump someone off（幹掉）

同一詞條的短語

• as the case may be
• be on case
• be on the case
• get off my case
• a case in point
• in any case
• in case
• in case of
• in that case
• dog eat dog
• rest your case