belly up to the bar

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To commit oneself to a challenge or task; to accept a responsibility; to acknowledge a fact. US,idiomatic
    — Allen declines to discuss acquisition plans. . . . Nonetheless, W. Whitley Hawkins, whom Allen recently promoted to president from executive vice-president for marketing, asks the question out loud: "Are we going to belly up to the bar? All Pan Am assets for sale have some appeal to us."

词形变化

bellies up to the bar present,singular,third-person bellying up to the bar participle,present bellied up to the bar participle,past bellied up to the bar past
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