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词汇 repo man
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Definition of repo man in English:

repo man

nounˈriːpəʊmanˈriˌpoʊ mæn
North American informal
  • A person employed to repossess goods for which a purchaser has defaulted on payment.

    (购物人不履行付款时)收回货物(或商品)的人员

    for the last year, he's been one step ahead of the repo man
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You can't send out the repo man to seize a building for back taxes when the property is a foreign consulate.
    • He knew this was really a one man story; the odyssey of Fritz Brown, the ex-cop, repo man and part-time private eye and his battle against both sordid foes and himself.
    • New devices are making the repo man look positively benign.
    • There are physiological repercussions from constantly being anxious about calls from creditors or a visit from the repo man.
    • Now, though, after the banks foreclosed on some strikers' homes and the repo men hauled away their cars, there's already talk of grocery store closings in the area because of the new Wal-Mart supercenter up the road.
    • Son Phil is fighting too: struggling to keep his family and his knackered trombone in one piece with the loan sharks and repo man at his door.
    • He plays a repo man who disguises himself as a pizza delivery boy in order to enter an old lady's apartment and repossess her TV.
    • The repo men can't touch this no matter what, right?
    • Do people ever offer the repo man sexual favours in exchange for him turning around and pretending he never saw them?
    • You can now have as your claim to fame that you won a contest which will ensure that some day, the repo man will be sorting through my rent-to-buy furniture in my shack and he will come upon a CD with your name on it.
    • So if those owners fall behind on their payments, as the foundation reports up to 12 percent of them do, they're not protected by standard foreclosure laws - meaning the lender can simply send out the repo man.
    • Repo Man tells of the apprenticeship young punk rebel Emilio Estevez serves as a repo man to the wonderful Harry Dean Stanton's hardened veteran with a deadpan eccentricity that all ends in aliens.
    • One minute mid-west factory worker John Smith is bowling along in blue-collar heaven, with only the repo men towing away his wife's car and looming unemployment to worry about.
    • Vargas has not had to ask his promoter for a loan or have to dodge the repo man from taking his Mercedes for non-payment.
    • There were two of them, and I have to say, for repo men they were really nice guys.
    • On Time was designed to help consumers keep payment schedules, and if they don't, it won't replace the repo man, just make it harder to run from him.
    • ‘Get the dog collar or I'm going to handle the dog myself,’ she warned the owner, said Karen Breit, the person who had called about the repo man.
    • You could have seen it coming a mile away - the past-due mortgage, the bounced checks, getting arrested, the government keeping your tax refund, the car repo man shadowing your every move.
    • Collections, as any repo man will tell you, is no racket for shrinking violets.
    • Past-due bills flood his mailbox, repo men are after his car, and his career is now working maintenance for the Los Angeles subway system, the City Transit Authority.

Definition of repo man in US English:

repo man

nounˈriˌpoʊ mæn
North American informal
  • A repossessor.

    for the last year, he's been one step ahead of the repo man
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘Get the dog collar or I'm going to handle the dog myself,’ she warned the owner, said Karen Breit, the person who had called about the repo man.
    • Collections, as any repo man will tell you, is no racket for shrinking violets.
    • Now, though, after the banks foreclosed on some strikers' homes and the repo men hauled away their cars, there's already talk of grocery store closings in the area because of the new Wal-Mart supercenter up the road.
    • Past-due bills flood his mailbox, repo men are after his car, and his career is now working maintenance for the Los Angeles subway system, the City Transit Authority.
    • He plays a repo man who disguises himself as a pizza delivery boy in order to enter an old lady's apartment and repossess her TV.
    • There are physiological repercussions from constantly being anxious about calls from creditors or a visit from the repo man.
    • One minute mid-west factory worker John Smith is bowling along in blue-collar heaven, with only the repo men towing away his wife's car and looming unemployment to worry about.
    • Vargas has not had to ask his promoter for a loan or have to dodge the repo man from taking his Mercedes for non-payment.
    • So if those owners fall behind on their payments, as the foundation reports up to 12 percent of them do, they're not protected by standard foreclosure laws - meaning the lender can simply send out the repo man.
    • Son Phil is fighting too: struggling to keep his family and his knackered trombone in one piece with the loan sharks and repo man at his door.
    • There were two of them, and I have to say, for repo men they were really nice guys.
    • He knew this was really a one man story; the odyssey of Fritz Brown, the ex-cop, repo man and part-time private eye and his battle against both sordid foes and himself.
    • You could have seen it coming a mile away - the past-due mortgage, the bounced checks, getting arrested, the government keeping your tax refund, the car repo man shadowing your every move.
    • On Time was designed to help consumers keep payment schedules, and if they don't, it won't replace the repo man, just make it harder to run from him.
    • The repo men can't touch this no matter what, right?
    • Repo Man tells of the apprenticeship young punk rebel Emilio Estevez serves as a repo man to the wonderful Harry Dean Stanton's hardened veteran with a deadpan eccentricity that all ends in aliens.
    • You can't send out the repo man to seize a building for back taxes when the property is a foreign consulate.
    • You can now have as your claim to fame that you won a contest which will ensure that some day, the repo man will be sorting through my rent-to-buy furniture in my shack and he will come upon a CD with your name on it.
    • Do people ever offer the repo man sexual favours in exchange for him turning around and pretending he never saw them?
    • New devices are making the repo man look positively benign.
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