单词 | as you do |
释义 | > as lemmasas you do h. British colloquial (ironic). as you do, as one does: used to imply an incongruity between the action, behaviour, etc., previously mentioned and normal life. ΚΠ 1993 D. Baddiel in R. Newman & D. Baddiel Pieces (TV script) 11 Oct. Episode 4 And I hate people who tell you they've just done something wacky, and then to prove just how wacky it was say, ‘As you do!’ ‘I just put a bucket of bananas on my head, as you do!’ No, no, no, no. What you mean is, you behaved like a tosser, as you do. 1993 Guardian 23 Oct. a60 ‘She stormed out of the cafe with her four children and returned with a 12-bore shotgun’. As you do. 1995 Smash Hits 29 Mar. 8/1 She prefers to spend time helping out at her hubby's real estate business. As you do. 2001 Heat 17 Nov. 78/4 I have a small gym at home in the poolhouse. As you do! 2007 Esquire Nov. 129/1 The firm's 6ft 4in chief executive and co-founder, who has flown in from his Beverley Hills HQ to launch a Spanish version of the site and—as you do—drop in on Gordon Brown. 2012 N. Schoon What's a Bank Worth? Acknowl. p. vii Further thanks go to Peter Goodman for his random thoughts (as one does) on Value at Risk. < as lemmas |
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