(S. African informal)be the end
(南非,非正式)死路一条,完蛋
if that man talks to the police, it's tickets for him.
如果那人向警察告发的话,那他就没命了。
(Austral./NZ informal)be excessively proud of oneself
(澳/新西兰,非正式)自高自大,自负
(US informal)deliberately undertake particular assignments that are likely to lead to promotion at work
(美,非正式)有意承担能让自己升职的任务
(informal, chiefly N. Amer.)dictate one's own terms
(非正式,主北美)自定计划;自己规划前程