认识一个当地人,由于好久不见了,于是发短信问她的近况,并说了自己的近况,还说等天气好点一起见面聊聊之类的。她给我回复说“Sounds like we have a lot of coughing up to do. " 我大概能猜出来是说“我们到时可以好好聊聊说说之类的。”但又不确定,查字典coughing up 一般都是“咳嗽,勉强拿出” 的意思。请英语高手为我解答,什么叫coughing up to do. 非常感谢。
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cough up (Slang) - d0 V5 j5 ? h% h7 @' V* q# L % o8 l9 V4 T* f2 Ato blurt out; state, as by way of making a confession # E1 ~; M9 [7 F/ c: h. J A ^
1 W! p2 D8 \3 R. W2 E jeg. After several hours of vigorous questioning by the police, he finally coughed up the information. 7 x$ l$ H E3 p& r# K