WTF =
What The Fuck
also Wow, That's Fun
occult
knowledge of the hidden
ferret
1 a domesticated polecat used chiefly for catching rabbits.
2 an assiduous search for something
Chickenhawk
in the United States to describe a person who is a war hawk yet actively avoids or avoided military service when of age
You can't have your cake and eat it
= can get both good things.
If you have your cake, then it is intact. If you eat it, then it will disappear.
sank without a trace
If you say that someone or something sinks without trace or sinks without a trace, you mean that they stop existing or stop being successful very suddenly and completely.
cross one's fingers
put one finger across another as a sign of hoping for good luck.
hope that someone or something will be successful.
cajole
persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery.
acquiesce = 默认
accept something reluctantly but without protest.
bafflegab = 官腔
incomprehensible or pretentious language, especially bureaucratic jargon.
Ability = Actual skill
Capacity = Potential to develop a skill
out of the blue
without warning; unexpectedly.
leg up
an act of helping someone to mount a horse or high object.
an act of helping someone or something to improve their position.
pacifier
a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on.
baton
a thin stick used by a conductor to direct an orchestra or choir.
duping delight
The pleasure of being able to manipulate someone, often made visible to others by flashing a smile at an inappropriate moment.
carpal tunnel
Numbness and tingling in the hand and arm caused by a pinched nerve in the wrist.
