“And our case couldn't be stronger if we caught you shoving cash in your mattress.”
就算當場抓到你往床墊裡塞現金,我們的案子也不會比現在更鐵。
用一句極端的假設把勝券在握說得不容置疑。
couldn't be stronger if ...
強調自己佔盡優勢、無可辯駁時用;法庭或談判都合適。
Our case could not be tighter. / It does not get stronger than this.
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couldn't be stronger 連讀,if 後稍停。
Our position couldn't be stronger if we had a written confession. 就算有書面認罪書,我們的立場也不會比現在更穩。
