By the time they were back in the garage and had the grease cleaned out of the rear gears so that they could see whether they were really burred or broken, as Bud had suspected, the twinkle was back in his eyes, and the smiley quirk stayed at the corners of his mouth, and when he was not talking mechanics with Bill he was whistling. He found much lost motion and four broken teeth, and he was grease to his eyebrows--in other words, he was happy.英文原著 · 《Cabin Fever》
Some Greasers were tryin' to head them round an' chase them back across the line. I rode in between an' made matters embarrassin'. Carter's hosses got away. Then me an' the Greasers had a little game of hide an' seek in the cactus. I was on the wrong side, an' had to break through their line to head toward home. We run some. But I had a closer call than I'm stuck on havin'."
"Laddy, you wouldn't have any such close calls if you'd ride one of my horses," expostulated Belding. "This broncho of yours can run, and Lord knows he's game.英文原著 · 《Desert Gold》
Nobody paid much attention to what the Greaser said. He wanted money for mescal. An' it was usual for Rojas to have prisoners. But in a few more days it turned out pretty sure that for some reason Rojas was holdin' Thorne. "Now it happened when this news came Colonel Weede was in Nogales with his staff, an' the officer left in charge didn't know how to proceed. Rojas's camp was across the line in Mexico, an' ridin' over there was serious business. It meant a whole lot more than just scatterin' one Greaser camp. It was what had been botherin' more'n one colonel along the line.英文原著 · 《Desert Gold》
"Well, he hasn't got any grease, and you can't make anything go without grease." McKenty spoke out of considerable experience.英文原著 · 《The Doctor》
"Well," answered the prince, with a sigh, "I see I must get my hands greased after all"--for the black's body had really been greased to enable him to elude the grasp of his opponents.英文原著 · 《The Enchanted Island of Yew》
French. "Well, this can't go on another day, and I can't treat her here. She must go. Tell your mother," said the doctor in a decided tone to a little girl of thirteen who stood near. Blazowski threw up her hands with voluble protestation. "She says they will not go. She put grease on and make them all right."
"Grease!" exclaimed the doctor. "I should say so, and a good many other things too!英文原著 · 《The Foreigner》
What Daddy said was: elbow grease alone won't solve what elbow grease and a few silver coins will.美剧 · 《Billions》
Tell me the hoarder has to grease his sides to get through the door.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Here, we gotta lay down a layer of grease to absorb all the booze we'll be drinking tonight.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
A little cronyism greases the wheels of the machine.美剧 · 《Billions》