tip-off

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He was living with a friend when, acting on a tip-off, the police arrested him.
警察逮捕他時(shí)，他正和一個(gè)朋友住在一起，執(zhí)行一項(xiàng)密報(bào)。
Only the lyrics to the songs provide a tip-off this is not your classic staging of Mamma Mia!
只有歌詞提示你這不是經(jīng)典的舞臺(tái)劇《媽媽咪呀！
Perhaps the tip-off on applying the Garrison insight is the common attitude of Smith and the physiocrats on usury laws.
我們或許可以從斯密和重農(nóng)學(xué)派對于反高利貸法的同樣態(tài)度來理解加里森的觀點(diǎn)。

He was living with a friend when, acting on a tip-off, the police arrested him.
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An odd business model in the company's (now unavailable) mission statement is the first tip-off.
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Hence the conclusion that snoring is also a tip-off to coronary artery disease, or CAD.
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A tip-off is a piece of information or a warning that you give to someone, often privately or secretly.