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Tham khảo tài liệu 'cambrigde international dictionary of idioms_ chương 2.3', ngoại ngữ, anh văn giao tiếp phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | gaff 152 gaff blow the gaff British old-fashioned informal to cause trouble for someone by letting other people know something that they were trying to keep secret often on They killed Green because he was about to blow the gaff on their drug dealing. gallery play to the gallery to spend time doing or saying things that will make people admire or support you instead of dealing with more important matters Politicians these days are more interested in playing to the gallery than exercising real influence on world events. gallows gallows humour British Australian gallows humor American Australian humour that makes unpleasant things such as death seem funny The gallows are a wooden frame used in the past for killing criminals by hanging them from a rope tied around their neck. Many of the patients I worked with knew they were dying. There was a lot of gallows humour. game a game plan a plan for achieving success especially in business or politics Part of the firm s game plan is to expand into Eastern Europe. be ahead of the game to know more about the most recent developments in a particular subject or activity than the people or companies with whom you are competing A very extensive research and development programme ensures that we re ahead of the game. stay ahead of the game Staying ahead of the game in these days of rapid technological advancements is no easy task. be on the game informal if someone especially a woman is on the game they regularly have sex with men for payment Her older sister was on the game by the time she was sixteen. go on the game informal A lot of these girls find they can t even pay the rent so they go on the game. The game s up informal something that you say to tell someone that their secret plans or tricks have been discovered and they cannot continue Okay you two the game s up Give me the cigarettes - this time I m telling your parents. give the game away to spoil a surprise or a Joke by letting someone know something that should have .
