take a shine to sb. 立刻喜欢上了某人

put food on the table 维持生计
How am I supposed to put food on the table with no rewards from the bureau?

minstrel n.吟游诗人

throw down the gauntlet 发出挑战

berth n.(火车/船上的)床位 卧铺

bow out 退出

be curtains 完蛋了

brazen adj.厚颜无耻的

overbearing adj.傲慢的

laureate n.桂冠诗人

put a pin in it 告一段落