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Mitsuo23 Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Meaning of "moves and the charm"

Hi,

Will you explain the part I underlined? Is it like a idiom?

Security is called. The Security staff tonight includes the Russian, and some guy from Silver lake. They've got the moves and the charm to stop problems before they start.

Thanks,
M
  

Top answer

Yes. They are experts at their jobs. The moves are like precision military strikes, doing the right (inconspicuous) thing at the right time to defuse a potentially bad situation.

  • Yes.
  • They are experts at their jobs.
  • The moves are like precision military strikes, doing the right (inconspicuous) thing at the right time to defuse a potentially bad situation.
  • Charm as in snake charmer.
  • They can bring people under control without violence.
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Yes. They are experts at their jobs.
The moves are like precision military strikes, doing the right (inconspicuous) thing at the right time to defuse a potentially bad situation.

Charm as in snake charmer. They can bring people under control without violence. They can persuade people to do what they want.

They have the skill to spot a problem before it becomes a pr
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Thank you for the clear explanations always. I was going to take it literally and make a stupid mistake.Emotion: sweating
M

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