单词 | suit yourself |
释义 | > as lemmassuit yourself P2. colloquial. suit yourself: do (or think) as you please. Chiefly used (typically in response to a statement) to express disinterest or annoyance: ‘have it your way’, ‘please yourself’. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > wish or be disposed or inclined [verb] > do as one wishes to have (also get, take) one's (own) way1549 to take one's willc1565 to have everything one's own way1653 to have it all one's own way1653 to do one's (own) thing1841 suit yourself1860 1860 C. Carrol Mary Payson's Trials ii, in Ladies' Repository Sept. 526/2 Mr. Grey..ending, as he always did with any piece of advice, with, ‘however, suit yourself.’ 1897 R. Kipling Captains Courageous i. 21 ‘You stole it.’ ‘Suit yourself. We stole it ef it's any comfort to you.’ 1932 W. Faulkner Light in August xxi. 478 ‘I reckon I'll ride back here,’ she says... ‘Suit yourself,’ I says. And we drove off. 1953 K. Tennant Joyful Condemned xiii. 120 ‘Just suit yourself.’ Miss Pilcher shrugged her broad shoulders. 2013 C. Tsiolkas Barracuda (2014) 161 ‘What about Coach?’.. Wilco whispered, ‘No, I can only get one of you upgraded.’ ‘Then no, thanks.’ ‘Suit yourself.’ < as lemmas |
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