单词 | get wise |
例句 | The corners were choked with dust and it smelled like a whole metropolis of mice had lived and bred there, probably until the cats got wise and moved in before moving on, but no snakes. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He made sure to cycle steerers in and out, changing the faces so Pekka’s barkers and bouncers never got wise, and customer by customer, he leeched away the Emerald’s business. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Over time, reinsurance companies got wise to frequent and costly claims for train crashes and ferry sinkings that were all but impossible to investigate. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z At last the beasts get wise to it, or perhaps they have scented the blood. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I got wise and just put one big container in the airlock itself and filled that with small containers till it was full. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It took me a while to figure Edna out last year, but I finally got wise. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I’ve had enough time to get wise! See this!” he hollered, and he flipped up his eye patch. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z When the other children got wise to Ruth May’s bossy ways and drifted off, one boy stayed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked her, on the way, if Mr. Cudahy--that was the booze hound's name--had ever tried to get wise with her. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z But just because the data don’t show a direct link between art and gentrification doesn’t mean that urban planners haven’t gotten wise to the cachet that artists bring to a neighborhood. How artists became capitalist 'foot soldiers' in the gentrification wars: Case study, Boyle Heights 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z As the brain matures, the child gets wise to the distractions and stops falling for them. Is this parent’s bribery tactic just making things harder? 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The hosts get wise and cut it off. On “Fox & Friends First,” a Congressional Candidate Plays a Prank for the Common Good 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z “We got chess right now,” a Republican representative said, finally getting wise to what was happening. Perspective | Abortion bans are terrible. The debates over them are actually worse. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Hollywood is getting wise to the power of online media. Fox to punish leaks after "Glee" spoiler 2011-04-20T02:46:37Z Danny’s parents pull the trigger, and they try to run the scam without him getting wise to it. A Lifetime Movie Nails the College-Admissions Scandal 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Tellingly, even though Ford “erases” Bernard’s memory of Theresa, Bernard appears to be getting wise to the fact that his boss is using him as a killing agent. 5 Illuminating Westworld Discoveries 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z “They started getting wise to us after Heaven’s Gate,” Coppola sighed, before thanking the audience for continuing to buy his products, and therefore keeping his art financed. Francis Ford Coppola on Live Cinema: 'I don’t know what I’m doing yet' 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Margulies brings rattling emotional thunder to the role of the father, another self-deluder who never quite gets wise to himself. | 'The Illusion': Phantasmagorical Adventures of a Missing Son 2011-06-06T02:00:00Z To accommodate a steadily increasing influx of visitors in this wildly popular city, Barcelona’s main attractions are getting wise to advance ticket sales. What’s new in Spain and Portugal for 2017 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z When American authorities get wise to her presence in Manhattan, she reluctantly takes refuge with a chivalrous Sam. ‘Amira & Sam’ deals with love and casualties of war 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z He never seemed to get wise to the fact that the answers were pure invention. 'Tony Blair called back to see if I had blown myself up' 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z This year, the Specialty Foods Association got wise to it. Meet the woman who knows what you’ll buy at Whole Foods, long before you do 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z You get wise to scams, like bands asking for £600 'catering money' and spending just £50 on curries. Rock'n'roll jobs explained 2010-04-15T21:05:00Z Kaling, Witherspoon, and Winfrey have all gotten wise to the fact that to truly seize influence, it must be grasped by the roots. After Black Panther: can Hollywood maintain black visibility on screen? 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The connections aren't always obvious but they make peculiar sense in the film, even if you don't get wise to PES's arcane visual and verbal puns. Best short films on the web 2010-12-19T00:04:08Z If I did things again I would be wiser, but you get wise too late. Richard Williams: the master animator 2013-04-19T17:59:00Z Frank Ocean got wise and took a knee. No charts, no Grammys, no Hall of Fame: Why pop greatness requires talk and time 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Then you'd get wise to it and learn to judge your own taste. Treaure hunters 2010-04-16T07:42:00Z Clearly angled at the discontented in the Trump era, the song encourages listeners get involved, get wise and get resisting. Neil Young drops the political, anthemic “Children of Destiny” for the 4th of July 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z So next time somebody winds you up, don’t rise to it – get wise to it. How wise are you? Find out with a few simple questions | Ben Ambridge 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z At some point we got wise, realizing that any joker could edit a Wikipedia page, and learned to distrust anything that didn’t come from something that at least appeared to be a reputable source. Dealing in uncertainty, the essay may be the perfect form for our time 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Maybe that shows that they’ve finally gotten wise to the PR persiflage of Big Pharma. Column: Big drug makers are whining about having to negotiate with Medicare, but they can't afford not to 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Sadly for him, the gym owner later revealed that the sport's authorities have got wise to wise to such schemes. Tunisia's El General: The rapper who helped bring down Ben Ali 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Some festival attendees who had ordered the Champagne got wise to what had happened and confronted the detectives in front of a festival security officer, who alerted his employer, prosecutors said. Detectives charged with stealing costly Champagne at Electric Zoo music festival in NYC 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Hopefully employers have gotten wise to that risk now. A Question About Your Money: Has Anything Truly Changed This Week? 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “The American people have gotten wise to him,” Mr. Schumer said. Pelosi, Schumer say Biden should run in 2024 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Another is that continuing to feed fat cats with tax cuts while impoverishing the rest of America has limited appeal, and eventually the public will get wise. Column: Britain's prime minister followed the GOP's economic plan. She lost her job in record time. 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Some years later she got wise to it and wrote to William Randolph Hearst himself. Review | Elsie who? At one time, millions read Elsie Robinson’s columns. 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Otto eventually got wise and sawed off branches the cat was using as bridges. Kitty up a tree? Come along as ‘Canopy Cat Rescue’ rescues them across Western WA 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Critics and the Parliamentary opposition needed to get wise, he hinted, or lighten up. Perspective | Exit, Boris Johnson. Sort of — he’s still hogging the stage. 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Whatever was going on back then, people got wise to it. What Daniel Nigro Has Seen in a Half-Century of Firefighting 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Part of the reason for the change, as Carroll relayed in a news conference Wednesday, was opponents had gotten wise to Adams’ blitzing. ‘He’s really rocked by it’: Second shoulder surgery bookends roller coaster year for Seahawks safety Jamal Adams 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Over time, Ziparo said, women got wise and began presenting themselves as poor and needy, even if they weren’t. Some Gen Z job applicants scrub political activism from résumés 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Over time, Ziparo said, women got wise to the situation and began presenting themselves as poor and needy, even if they weren’t. Some Gen Z job applicants are scrubbing campus political activism from their résumés 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z “It happened, it’s real, and people better get wise fast.” What’s wrong with Arizona’s 2020 audit? A lot, experts say 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z “I’m tired of hearing people say there was no fraud. It happened, it’s real, and people better get wise fast,” read a tweet Mr. Logan apparently retweeted in December. Opinion | Arizona Republicans’ desperate crusade to find nonexistent voter fraud 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z "I'm tired of hearing people say there was no fraud. It happened, it's real, and people better get wise fast," read a post he retweeted on Dec. 31. Owner of firm hired to conduct Arizona election audit promoted baseless election conspiracy theories 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z There’s a reason the word “nerfing” means to weaken something — Nerf blasters were supposed to be safe for kids — but kids got wise. The engineers building ridiculous dart blasters that Nerf won’t touch 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z It didn’t take them long to get wise to the return of their favorite food. The Elwha dams are gone and chinook are surging back, but why are so few reaching the upper river? 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z But after a hard look from another gangster, Cohen got wise and told the police nothing. In a crowded field of Trump exposés, only Michael Cohen's shows how he corrupts souls 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z “I hope other people get wise that he cares.” Trump blames ‘far-left politicians’ for violence in wake of police shooting on visit to Wisconsin 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Teams may start getting wise to them and not throw to the same pastures they roam. 100 burning questions about 2020 NFL season with kickoff just months away 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z "Well, it will recover unless people get wise to the fact that we're just we're just writing checks with money that doesn't exist," he said. Maher grills Pelosi on endless federal spending: Crushing debt could hurt 'more people than the disease' 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z He got wise to the ruse, accused Annette of kidnapping their daughter, tracked her down to a hideaway in Mexico City, and seized Cherry. Opinion | Lessons From My Grandma on Art, Sex and Life 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z He uses a scarecrow, but the birds get wise, so he moves it frequently. King County wants to use fireworks to ruffle the feathers of eagles at the county landfill 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The “cherry on top,” he says, is positioning an owl decoy nearby, but he warns that rats quickly get wise. Rats will devour your car 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z McDonald’s roots extend to postwar suburban California, and it wasn’t until the 1960s that it got wise to the potential profits in black communities. Review | Is fast food in black America a boon or a burden? 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z She knew I was a mess but thought the drinking part was normal, until she got wise and kicked me out of the house. The Art of Dying 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z More customers finally got wise to how their tips were being used. DoorDash's about-face on tipping shows customers have more clout than workers 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z They operate, assembly line fashion, on women referred by a sympathetic local physician — and then move to another state before police get wise. When abortion was illegal: A 1966 Post series revealed how women got them anyway 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z When the other side of the political spectrum gets wise and starts stocking the courts with judges who share their opinions — Catastrophe! Opinion | The Supreme Court should have never intervened on abortion 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The star later explained to the crowd that she was “totally surprised” once she got wise to the prank. Kelly Clarkson's husband pulls sweet prank during live stage performance 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z If they don’t think so, they have gotten old without getting wise. Opinion | Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are too old to be president 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Maybe you’ve gotten wise and are putting instead of chipping these little shots from just off the green. Putt with a hybrid and you’ll finally stop leaving the ball short - Golf Digest 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z But the community quickly got wise and the host site went dark, undercutting the investigation. Darknet child porn attracts millions of pedophiles 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Did Michael Cohen get wise or is he just continuing his master's voice act only with a different master? Opinion | Michael Cohen Got Wise. Will America? 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z “The key is to get wise on trauma; it’s a million-dollar term in criminal justice,” Racine said. D.C. attorney general launches unit to prosecute crimes against vulnerable victims 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Companies are getting wise to social engineering, however. How Hackers Talk Their Way Into Getting Company Secrets 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The school quickly got wise and changed the conditions: Turn in the forms or no WiFi access. Schools and lockers: No longer the right combination 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Now we ponder mysterious algorithms that mine our every online keystroke for lucrative potential; then, Americans got wise to techniques of “subliminal suggestion” that advertising wizards apparently employed to turn psychic soft spots into sales. Opinion | When Americans Were Afraid of Being Brainwashed 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Rouhani denounced comments made by the US president, Donald Trump, who tweeted on Sunday: “The people are finally getting wise as to how their money and wealth is being stolen and squandered on terrorism.” More protesters die in Iran as Rouhani's plea fails to quell public anger 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z “Big protests in Iran. The people are finally getting wise as to how their money and wealth is being stolen and squandered on terrorism,” Trump tweeted Sunday. Iran’s president urges protesters to avoid violence as unrest grips the country 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z “Big protests in Iran. The people are finally getting wise as to how their money and wealth is being stolen and squandered on terrorism,” Trump wrote. Graham urges Trump to clarify Iran strategy 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z In his latest tweet on the issue, US President Donald Trump said that Iranians were "finally getting wise as to how their money and wealth is being stolen and squandered on terrorism". Iranians 'free to protest, not destroy' 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z In his latest tweet on the issue, President Donald Trump said that Iranians were "finally getting wise as to how their money and wealth is being stolen and squandered on terrorism". Iran restricts apps used by protesters 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z He soon got wise to this and my heart would sink every time I heard the screwdriver in the hinges, with him crying that he just wanted to be with me. Gaslighting: The 'perfect' romance that became a nightmare 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z After I got wise to that, she switched to hand sanitizer. Wife has deep problem, drinking mouthwash and hand sanitizer 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z There is some hope investors are at last getting wise. Time the Music Stopped for Evergrande’s Debt Dance 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z When authorities got wise to Holmes, he fled, staying briefly in Irvington, then a quiet suburb of Indianapolis that then was home to Butler University. H.H. Holmes’ horrors come to life in new haunted house 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The North Korean music, performed without lyrics or explanation, remains camouflaged to most of the Ureuk symphony’s audience, though some of the musicians have gotten wise. Duped New York Concert Audience Gives Standing Ovation to North Korean Propaganda 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z But the marks are getting wise to the scam. Rio’s Olympics hangover a warning for future potential hosts 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z So why didn’t the engineers get wise sooner? Editorials from around New England 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Another showed her with wild eyes and the slogan, “Time to get wise, you know she lies.” Partisan rancor drives memorabilia market 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The people are starting to get wise to the machinations of the New Founding Fathers; they hold anti-Purge love-ins and speak openly about how insurance companies and the NRA profit off the mayhem. With Election Year, the Purge series has become the zombie franchise we deserve 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z “It’s such a craze that kids are getting wise to counterfeiters that are using pill pressers to create fakes that look like Xanax bars.” After abusing Xanax, Roseville graduate completes treatment 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z He did well last time, and I think people will get wise and realize we need a strong person that’s not a show person.” Huckabee Keeps the Faith as Iowa Caucuses Near 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Some New Hampshire voters are getting wise to the Clinton argument—and many are not buying it anymore. Clinton Makes Risky Bet on Electability in New Hampshire 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Yes, "Mad Men" won three years in a row for drama series, but the group also recognized the "The Shield" in 2002, years before Emmy got wise to the whole cable thing. Golden Globes: TV shows find a BFF in the Hollywood Foreign Press and its willingness to embrace the new 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Trust the Haggler when he says this is unusual, and it shows that the company is getting wise about its public image. Tips for Uber, From a Backseat Driver 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Companies are getting wise to the little white lies consumers tend to tell. No More Lies: How Big Data Detects Deception 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z D.C. drivers have gotten wise to the location of the speed cameras that stud the capital city’s streets. Speeding up, slowing down, is there a method to madness of D.C. drivers? 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Once Google got wise to the scam, they cracked down, poring through the system for any rental deals that might be bogus. Google killed 500 million bad ads in 2014 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Go figure—the IRS got wise to that,” says Keith McMurdy, a partner in the employee benefit division at Fox Rothschild, a law firm in New York City. Feds to Employers: You Can’t Dump Sick Workers Onto Obamacare 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z It seems that CBS and HBO are getting wise to the convenience of the Internet that is shrinking the audiences of traditional TV sets. Will CBS, HBO Kill Cable? 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Eventually, Congress got wise to this and created harsh penalties for Passive Foreign Investment Companies and Controlled Foreign Corporations. How The Wealthiest Families Are Positioned Internationally -- Part 3 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z After a while, the dealer got wise to the collector. Part 6: How To Hit A Homerun Selling On eBay 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Boston’s not the only example of a government getting wise to the benefits of sharing data with wearable tech developers. Wearable Tech Helps You Live in the Moment 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z At NRF, it was apparent that retailers ranging from department stores to specialty shops are getting wise to ways of changing the shopping game. Shoppers In Aisle 6 Enticed by 'Commerce Everywhere' Retailing Tech 2014-01-17T13:41:00Z Tripadvisor did the right thing by identifying and eradicating this prank, but as more businesses get wise, they may need to step up their task force. Fake Nautical Restaurant On Tripadvisor Gets Glowing Reviews 2013-07-29T15:16:00Z The danger is that savers will eventually get wise to the erosion of their spending power. Buttonwood: The financial-repression levy 2013-03-21T16:02:19Z Spam is becoming ineffective not only because we’re getting wise to it, but because software security engineers from the U.S. to Russia are getting better at playing defense. The Dying Business Of Email Spam 2013-01-21T20:59:56Z However, since the hallmark of these personality traits is interpersonal exploitation, it is only a matter of time before those closest to them get wise to their ways and start to avoid them. Psychology Uncovers Sex Appeal of Dark Personalities 2012-11-27T12:15:00.197Z I stopped following the Lions years ago, about the time I got wise that my boyhood epiphany was an illusion. Essay: For the Lions, a Feast Before Decades of Famine 2012-11-21T02:58:32Z As soon as testers figure out which substances are in use and refine their techniques for detecting them, he says, "the athletes get wise to this and change their modes of use." Rope a Dope: Drug Testing in Sports Enters a More Aggressive Era 2012-07-30T14:15:02.513Z "You have a long head on you, Steve, but the trouble with you is that you keep that fact so carefully concealed that a fellow doesn't get wise to it until it's too late." The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z “Let’s hope that Joel doesn’t get wise,” remarked Jack, when he was alone with his chums. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z All-Star game decided to get wise and follow the Oscars model, because no one expects anything beyond some ridiculous showboating and play that would never happen in an actual basketball game. Leading Off: Rain Postpones Nascar?s Big Day and Danica Patrick?s Debut ? Leading Off 2012-02-27T14:12:37Z “If it’s one of the ‘profs.’ or a monitor, he’ll get wise if you wait all this while.” Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z He had "got wise" young, with the wisdom of the gutter, which says that you must be either a hammer or an anvil, preyed upon or preying. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z “He’s telling us to get wise to the alfalfa!” The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z He may think it's a queer rig for a country girl, and get wise, but I don't really think so. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z Ben’s sister, 4-year-old Lila, who does not have autism, and is getting wise to the fact that Santa and Grandpa bear a suspicious resemblance. Sensitive Santas catering to needs of children with autism 2011-12-21T21:13:55Z Watch the BBC’s Evan Davis examine Jobs’ “audacious message of revolution” before the Corporation gets wise and takes the video down. Watch: The BBC Takes On Steve Jobs In 'Billion Dollar Hippy' 2011-12-20T02:13:41Z When they finally got wise and put some infantry out there for us to fire at we missed them absolutely. No title 2011-09-30T02:00:20.710Z Why, I can see one or two strike-outs every inning till they get wise. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z But if they get wise that we found the car, they may chuck it and steal another one. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z “Maybe we will get wise the third time.” Ishikawa Journal: Fukushima?s Long Link to a Dark Nuclear Past 2011-09-06T00:56:40Z But you get wise quick ... looking at the dead. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z But you gotta start sometime, and it won't do you no harm to get wise to what little I can teach you. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z As Mr. Wenker got wise to the sales pitches, he often found himself dumbfounded. Your Money: The Foggy Road to a Better 401(k) Plan 2011-06-17T15:38:04Z "They played the fountain pen game and got a lot of our fellows before the Allies got wise to it." Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z Everybody's getting wise to you; I'm glad to be through before the smash comes. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z Some candidates are getting wise to this racket. The Heartland Hustle 2011-05-19T09:10:00Z And secondly, the fuel protests of 2000 will never happen again because the cops have got wise to it. Fuel fury 2011-05-11T02:06:57Z “How did you get wise to this?” he flung out. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z Soon thereafter, the Internal Revenue Service got wise to the hundreds of entrepreneurs like Hawkins who were using all kinds of tax shelters to generate paper losses. A Little More Detail On Trip Hawkins And His $61 Million Tax Shelters 2011-03-29T20:43:09Z Before this he'd got wise to the fact that something was up between Miss Maitland and Mr. Price. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z If she got wise to that she’d report us to the hotel management.” Voice from the Cave 2011-01-04T03:01:09.533Z I knew, then, it wouldn't be long before her husband would get wise to it and I didn't know what kind of a game he'd spring on me. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z Even if the police haven’t got wise to the row, those people in the apartments downstairs will call them in the minute they get a chance. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z How To Win At Gambling By Quentin Hardy The way to get wise when the numbers are against you. Data-Driven Companies 2010-04-01T23:00:00Z Then, some middlemen got wise to this and offered to help merchants convert purchases into dollars before running the charge through the credit card networks. Your Money: A Card Fee Still Hides in the Luggage 2010-02-19T21:32:00Z “But how in God’s name did they get wise?” The Law of Hemlock Mountain If the newspapers got wise and printed things, the stock of the club would slump still more, which would help the dirty bunch that’s trying to knock the bottom out of it.” Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager Say, do you know"—he dropped his voice, still looking up—"I hope the old gazabe up there won't get wise to those rubies. The Haunted Pajamas In Pictures How To Win At Gambling The way to get wise when the numbers are against you. Data-Driven Companies 2010-04-01T23:00:00Z I guess they were afraid that someone might get wise. The Social Gangster There were loads of them, all eating ones, you know, and when the walk came back we tagged ourselves on to it without anyone getting wise. Just Gerry But the pitchers all got wise to his weak spot, close and across the knees, and from a three-hundred-and-sixty batter he slumped into the two-hundred class. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager Dr. Scriven and all those other bigwigs of the Trust—I would like to see their faces if they get wise to this. The Brain He got wise when we delayed the takeoff, and threatened to start shooting my passengers. Instant of Decision And when they get wise and come around to the sea side, I can shoot down on them. The Pirates of Shan Don't know how he got wise to the danger of rheumatiz from sleeping on the bare ground, but he seems to be on all right. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp He possessed an almost uncanny intuition, and was credited with the faculty of getting wise in advance to most of the big happenings in the baseball world. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager "Now get wise, Adonis," he advised, in friendly tones. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant It is true we get wise, and— “Departing leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.” The London Pulpit Well, you'll get wise to a whole lot of things as time goes on. A Canadian Bankclerk For my part, I can't understand how the Chicago police department got wise to the whereabouts of Wagner at this time. Boy Scouts on the Great Divide or, The Ending of the Trail Not another newspaper man got wise to the real situation. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager I'd like to have got better acquainted, but I promised the folks I'd stop off here and get wise as to how boys is raised in your country. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 9, 1920 "Not a doubt of it if they get wise to him, and they are so naïvely unscrupulous, bless their hearts, that they'll do some things to accomplish their purpose a man can't afford to do." The Co-Citizens If you don’t get busy you’ll find there’s trouble for you, and if, from this out, Barnriff gets wise to your ill-treatment of Eve, in any way––God help you. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country “Tell me, Mr. Bryant, what was it brought you out this way, when you ought to be worrying around getting wise to—to the ranching business?” she demanded. The Law-Breakers The combination against you is too strong, and too much had been done before you began to get wise to the situation. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager He held up one or two small mines before the big guns got wise. The Plunderer I was a sucker to ever stop fightin' to be a actor, but I got wise in time. Kid Scanlan "And you always will be, if you don't get wise to yourself!" butts in Alex. Alex the Great It’s my way to watch folks and draw ’em when I want to get wise. The Law-Breakers “I was scared they might get wise an’ get the drop on me,” he said. The Coyote A Western Story There’s no use having any of mine except Al get wise. The Crevice "Did you get wise to the play about the shells?" asked Lund. A Man to His Mate If people were to get wise to what we are really after up here on this mountain, Mr. Crow," said he, "it would play hob with everything. Anderson Crow, Detective Kie Wicks might get wise to it, and come in at the end of two months and snap up this claim too, if we haven't done our work. The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure I got wise to what it’d be like, so I hiked up here early. Colorado Jim That oil might have laid there for years without your getting wise to it. Shoe-Bar Stratton Sewed three days straight, learned how to 125 make salads, heard the children’s lessons, picked flowers and getting wise to a home atmosphere every minute. Penny of Top Hill Trail You can go on, letting Dakota and Sheila pretend to be friendly to you, and some day you’ll get wise awful sudden—when it’s too late. The Trail to Yesterday “Might be some lively if Soapy gets wise to your intentions,” he said in a casual sort of way. Crooked Trails and Straight I’m beginning to get wise to this queer shuffle of your family’s——” She shivered a little as his intense gaze searched her face. Colorado Jim With that we strolls in, and we’re within a dozen feet of the couple before they get wise to the fact that there’s an int’rested audience. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe A man like you, if he would get wise, could swing a strong following.” The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man Reckon he thinks that mebbe Dakota didn’t get wise to the calf deal.” The Trail to Yesterday "If we don't bump ourselves off, it'll be because we got wise," acknowledged the sergeant. The Machine That Saved The World "We want to look out that they don't get wise to what we are doing," said Plum. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall “She left because the cops were getting wise, and she had to get out in a hurry or get pinched.” Eve to the Rescue They’d heave you over the side as excess baggage once they got wise to you.” The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery “But them things go slow, an’ a gang of cheap crooks got wise to it. 'Drag' Harlan And if you don’t watch out you’ll boast just once too often and Miss Woodhull will get wise to your boasting. A Dixie School Girl So day by day in every way, At least we’re getting wise; And now we play—as well we may— On playgrounds from the skies. Blue Ridge Country Why, one of them is just as likely as not to get wise to the fact that there is a hired-girl problem. At Good Old Siwash It frequently comes off the cover of a magazine, and were I not getting wise, I would think the universe turned suddenly to beauty. Psychology and Social Sanity It is the little tricks like that you get wise about. Working With the Working Woman You don’t want the old maid to get wise that Bev’s at Woodbine? A Dixie School Girl Have you got wise fingers like a blind man? Woodland Tales There's secrets in the darn old Northland some folks would give a heap of dollars to get wise to. The Heart of Unaga He knows the banks has got wise and they ain't going to back him no further than they have. The Man Next Door But that's exactly what they did do and as soon as Mr. Whitney and Mr. Miller who was helping him got wise to the fact, they locked the new cotton gin up. Carl and the Cotton Gin “I’ll walk behind you and clop him one if he wakes up and gets wise.” Unwise Child Then, for fear Barb would get wise, you and Van Horn got up the raid and killed Dutch Henry, so he couldn't talk. Laramie Holds the Range You may have been in America a while, but you haven't got wise to the great game of 'bluff' the Americans pull off once in a while. Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal or Perils of the Black Bear Patrol But even such men get cold feet after the public gets wise.” Joan of Arc of the North Woods He thought out all the details—I've only just found this out—and since his talk with you this afternoon, he thought you were getting wise, too. A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day About that time I got wise to the fact that the Boss and her Ladyship were ringin' me into their talk, and I was gettin' curious. Shorty McCabe "Don't you suppose that the 'Gink' would realize that the minute he tried doing what your friend Murphy thinks, some one of the bookmakers would get wise to it and holler?" Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles We can't be in much worse case than we are now, and those rats might get good and ugly when they get wise to our being here. Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal or Perils of the Black Bear Patrol Next time get wise to the fact that things ain't always as green as they look. Chums of the Camp Fire "Whatever are you doing up——" And then Judith gets wise to me sittin' opposite. The House of Torchy They don't grow many like him, I guess, so no wonder I didn't get wise right away. Shorty McCabe "He smelled trouble, or maybe he got wise to us——" "Sss!" The Sins of Séverac Bablon We’ve heard a good deal just now of the special dangers of our own times, how people are getting wise above what’s written. True to his Colours The Life that Wears Best And it don't take the curb long to get wise. Shorty McCabe on the Job I guess that's why I didn't get wise when you first asked me about this place—'cause my head's so thick. Tom Slade with the Colors You simply gotta get wise to things or you don't last. Torchy As A Pa But the old boy got wise right away. Torchy and Vee I'm always the last to get wise to anything that goes on in this house, specially if it's about Doris. Torchy, Private Sec. Nobody gets wise to anything and it saves the chance of gettin' jumped. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail "Better get wise, you——" Again he polluted the air with his foulness. The Plunderer It's out of date with the circuses in the States—that was where I got wise to it—but it seems to get 'em here. The Cow Puncher Say," he cried, enthusiasm suddenly stirring him, "I'm only just getting wise to the things I missed all these years. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon I don't want the clockers to get wise to him, neither! Blister Jones I seen the two bosses gone, and I gets wise direct. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail You'd better wait a day or two, so's no one will get wise. The Two-Gun Man Later on we got wise to the kids, and we found that if we were soft-hearted or soft-headed, they would say the whole family were prisoners. Into the Jaws of Death "If the Bell River outfit is all we reckon, then it's no sort of gamble we made this camp without them getting wise." The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon I want to get wise to him before I crowds my dough on to the 'Sociation. Blister Jones I hadn't any more than said Red Shandon to her than I got wise to that little girl's trouble. The Short Cut There is no danger of the ignorant masses of the world getting wise too fast, judging by the experience of the past up to the present time. Our Unitarian Gospel "If we telecast it back to the Academy, Devers might get wise." Sabotage in Space So there isn't a half-breed or Indian around the Fort can get wise. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon It don't take her no time to get wise. Blister Jones Them guys might have got wise if you had worked in the Tyng-Tyng Company or the Bunsen stuff. Police!!! The city cops are beginning to get wise to who's going to win the election, tomorrow, but don't antagonize them. Null-ABC The project engineer didn't get wise until too late. The Universe — or Nothing I looked at him closely, and turning away, said, "Some day I hope to get wise enough to know when you are in earnest and when you are merely bantering me." Medoline Selwyn's Work Quick now, before that bunch inside gets wise to what's up. The Strange Case of Cavendish You've just got wise there, where I broke in, to the fact that your husband's a criminal. Destiny I had it fixed up, as soon as I got wise to what was going to happen. Null-ABC But pretty soon I got wise to it that he plain intended to do me. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story He took a pilgrim's girl out on the bench an' the pilgrim got wise to it an' dug out after 'em. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country In the language of the street he was getting wise. Poor Man's Rock "There'll be hell to pay if Showdown gets wise to what happened to Bull Malvey," said the deputy, who recognized the dead outlaw. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River "Then you've never got on to yourself—got wise to yourself—seen yourself as you really are?" The Definite Object A Romance of New York "I'm only afraid the managers will get wise to him and not let him finish out his college course," said Bean. Bunker Bean "But he might get wise to a car ride." The Day of the Beast You've got to get wise to the trick of holding what you get. The Lookout Man But what puzzles me is this: If Zurich really got wise to our copper, he'd know at once that it was a big thing, if there was any amount of it. Copper Streak Trail She can't be seen in this light very far—and if a man comes close enough to see her, he'd get wise anyway. The Thunder Bird But I says he must come by all means, thinking he could tend the machine while Nettie and Chester is out on the porch getting wise to each other. Somewhere in Red Gap You might think they'd get wise after years and years of being fooled; but—no, sir! Ma Pettengill Then they got wise that I was reporting a through freight, and they kid me about it yet. The Lookout Man You soon get wise to the way that people think who make them; and then you'll find they all think alike and all try to hoodwink you along the same lines. The Red Redmaynes She even had got wise to his secret, and he was loading her with his marvelous gems in return for her affection. With Links of Steel What I want to do is to get away from here, quiet-like, so the youngsters won't get wise in time to cut up. The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers Or, On the Trail of the Border Bandits The absurd idea that one gets wise by reading books is probably at the bottom of the abominable pedantry that thrusts so many tiresome pieces of antiquity down the throats of youth. One Hundred Best Books I've used up thirty years of my lease on it getting wise to it. Every Soul Hath Its Song "If he ever gets wise to her, he'll tear her to pieces." The Penalty "Somebody's got wise—they're—" Little red spurts of fire began to jet, among the buildings; the crackling of shots started popping, like corn-kernels exploding. The Flying Legion "Yes, well, some other nation gets wise to what is going on, and sets out to burst up the combination." Boy Scouts on Motorcycles With the Flying Squadron There is no talisman for getting wise—some of the wisest in the world never open a book, and yet their native wit, so heavenly-free from "culture," would serve to challenge Voltaire. One Hundred Best Books I've been trying ever since I got wise to this timber business to make the governor see what a chance there is in it. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest Well, I've been using it too—and Sis never did get wise. Midnight But before he quits this earth we're bound to get wise about some of his plans, and that means that we can't just shoot a pistol at his face. Mr. Standfast He says it's necessary in order to keep the people fooled—that if they got wise to the real way to succeed, then there'd be nobody to rob and get rich off of. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise Mr. Guy Peel, it took me just four weeks to get wise to the fact that the way to cure homesickness is to go home. Buttered Side Down: Stories Gradually, however, they were "getting wise," as the saying is. The Spread Eagle and Other Stories Paul," he said—he had, with some difficulty, got into the way of calling me by my Christian name occasionally —"I want to get wise to this thing. An Amiable Charlatan And then, by and by, when the bulls get wise, it'll be yours for the juice route, not just a space or two for cracking a box! The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale She's got to know—you couldn't go on like this much longer without having her get wise; she ain't a fool. Lonesome Land Some day," drawled Miss Fink, checking the steak, "the house'll get wise to your stuff and then you'll have to go back to the coal wagon. Buttered Side Down: Stories I immediately got wise to the trench parlance, and never again informed that "Breakfast was served." Over the Top Life is a very pretty game after all, especially when you get wise enough to look on. The Lady of the Decoration Knowing that the Kents were not fools, I imagined it wouldn't be long before they'd get wise to the fact that that bunch of dreadnoughts was picketing the house. Kathleen Oh, I'm just a kid that happened to get wise. The City of Fire "You'll be getting wise in a day or two," he murmured. The White Waterfall Did you get wise to the way I slipped her the sassy roast? The Sorrows of a Show Girl When the Conference got wise, the cargo was in the Independent freighter's hold. Lister's Great Adventure You let two skunks like that get wise to each other and something desperate is bound to come off. The Rose in the Ring Tomes might be written about the minds and manners of the brown rat, setting forth in detail its wonderful intelligence in quickly getting wise to new food, new shelter, new traps and new poisons. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations She had the can all ready to tie to him when he got wise and laid for her lover with a gun. Quill's Window Say, girlie, you're all right—lovely hair, beautiful eyes and all that—but cut it; drop in your penny and get wise to yourself. The Sorrows of a Show Girl Simms and I had to be careful what we said, so no one on the wire would get wise as to our real meaning, so I wrote out: 'Fine party on at the ranch. Polly of Pebbly Pit Before the six months had passed, the banker's wife "got wise" to his whereabouts and his doings, and he disappeared from Reno very abruptly. Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information So Jimmie subsided, and let them talk their own talk—imploring one another to "have a heart", or to "get wise", or to "make it snappy", or to "cut out the rough stuff". Jimmie Higgins Why, if they ever get a real handwriting expert they might get wise to something from that handwriting, I'm afraid. Guy Garrick Did you get wise to the way that Kid Burns party juggles the loose talk? The Sorrows of a Show Girl Look here," said he, "I'm beginnin' to get wise to you. Heart of the Sunset I wouldn't sleep a bit if—" "Say, for the love of Mike, Wrenn, get wise! Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man I'm sorry to wake you up, but you fellows might as well get wise, once for all, to where you stand. The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million Much was also done to get wise and learned justices of the peace, and fair juries. Short History of Wales We get wise by asking questions, and even if these are not answered we get wise, for a well-packed question carries its answer on its back as a snail carries its shell. Irish Fairy Tales It gives me a chance to watch and get wise to things. T. Tembarom Apparently the unicorn had gotten wise to these plots being woven around it. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Sooner or later they will get wise to us, and we've got to get them out of the way before we go any further. The Circus Boys on the Mississippi : or, Afloat with the Big Show on the Big River I don't care whether they get wise to it or not. The Circus Boys in Dixie Land : or, Winning the Plaudits of the Sunny South "I mightn't have got wise if you hadn't give the snap away," said Cork. Strictly business: more stories of the four million Tie on some picks an' shovels an' put you behind the wheel, and only the guys that are in the know would ever get wise in a thousand years. The Trail of the White Mule "But how did he get wise to the telephone?" The Pit Prop Syndicate It seems strange, but the husband always seems to get wise last. Billy Baxter's Letters, By William J. Kountz He'll queer my deal in a minute if he gets wise. The Young Forester Whether he came down from the West with Deemer or not, or how he got wise to the stones, I don't know. The White Moll When a sinner gets wise to himself he does not only feel miserable, he feels like misery personified; he does not only feel like a sinner, he feels like sin itself. Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians There's a way to tote the haberdashery, and I want to get wise to it. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million Then his second attack on you proves that he got wise to the fact that your notes were in shorthand. Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails It was too late for him to get wise when he was born. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains You've been getting wise to a whole lot lately somehow, you and that dude pal of yours, but you'll pay for it, you female devil! The White Moll They want to be there so in case these foxy outlaws get wise before they're down on the ground or inside the bank. The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border I don't know how you got wise about all this, or how you got to know about that necklace, but any of our crowd would trust you to the limit. The White Moll They must have got wise through shadowing the White Moll. The White Moll |
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