the game is up

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   （对做坏事被抓或罪行败露者说的话）戏该收场了，别再演戏了

   said to sb who has done sth wrong, when they are caught and the crime or trick has been discovered

   Okay, boys, the game's up.

   - Oh yeah? Such as? - The game's up, Scarlet.

电影里这样说 · 3 部

• - Oh yeah? Such as? - The game's up, Scarlet.Clue1985
• Root has to keep a low profile. Anyone sees him, the game's up.The Prestige2006
• Okay, boys, the game's up.Take the Money and Run1969
• The name of the game is keep up, not catch up, nigger.Django Unchained2012
• 'The game was up. They had me.'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas1998
• Gamers, listen up, this is Revenjamin Buttons here.Free Guy2021
• Game point, baby. How you want the game put up?The Longest Yard2005
• What, you have a big game coming up?The Game Plan2007

在完整场景里学

• 妙探寻凶1985
  • 晚宴上轮流试探身份：break the ice（打破僵局）
  • 匿名信请来七位客人：over my dead body（想都别想）
  • 当众揭穿众人被勒索：in the same boat（处境相同）
• 失控玩家2021
  • 银行职员偶遇梦中情人：stay in your lane（别越界）
  • 咖啡店里破了例：keeping you on your toes（让你保持警觉）
  • 玩家追逐蓝衬衫小哥：from the ground up（从头建起）

同一词条的短语

• be a game
• be on the game
• be out of the game
• be still in the game
• game on
• give the game away
• the only game in town
• play the game
• play game
• play games
• two can play at that game
• what's game