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get the goods

/ɡet ðə ɡʊdz/

Traducción: Expresión informal que significa obtener lo que se desea, como información, pruebas u objetos valiosos, a menudo mediante esfuerzo o de forma encubierta.

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/ɡet ðə ɡʊdz/B2slang
  • esExpresión informal que significa obtener lo que se desea, como información, pruebas u objetos valiosos, a menudo mediante esfuerzo o de forma encubierta.

An informal expression meaning to obtain something desired, such as information, evidence, or a valuable item, often through effort or stealth.

  1. Obtain evidence or proofC1slangamerican

    To acquire incriminating or valuable information, especially in a criminal or investigative context.

    esobtener las pruebas

    • The detective finally got the goods on the suspect.
    • The journalist got the goods from an anonymous source.
    • They needed to get the goods before making an arrest.
  2. Acquire desired itemsB2slangamerican

    To obtain something that is highly desired or valuable, often through effort or skill.

    esconseguir lo que se quiere

    • He went to the market and got the goods for the party.
    • The hacker got the goods from the company's database.
    • She got the goods on the best deals in town.