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GET THE GOODS
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Discover some bad or hidden information about
Example:
She got the goods on her co-worker after reading his e-mail
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Hypernyms (to "get the goods" is one way to...):
discover; find out; get a line; get wind; get word; hear; learn; pick up; see (get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s PP