Have the goods on

Have the goods on
have knowledge about someone that places you in a position of power

Dictionary of Australian slang . 2013.

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  • get the goods on — or[have the goods on] {v. phr.}, {slang} To find out true and, often, bad information about; discover what is wrong with; be able to prove the guilt of. * /Tell the truth, Johnny. We know who your girl is because we ve got the goods on you./ *… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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