see a man about a dog

离开一会儿,通常是为了完成或处理某件事情
口语·幽默或委婉地离开
英文释义 to excuse oneself to attend to a personal matter, often used as a euphemism for going to the bathroom
例句
I have to see a man about a dog, I'll be right back.
典故来源 19世纪英国俚语,原指处理私事,后演变为上厕所的委婉说法。

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stakes are high
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