单词 | to be out of one's way |
释义 | > as lemmasto be out of one's way ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > financial loss > suffer financial loss [verb (intransitive)] to be out of one's way1596 to be in disburse1608 to be out of purse1615 bleed1671 to lie out of one's money1860 drop1876 1596 J. Harington Apol. sig. Nvijv Oh I remember him, he had a poore neighbour once dwelt at Holmeby, that made foure verses if I haue not forgot them, were fortie shillings out of his way. 1616 J. Chamberlain in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times James I (1848) (modernized text) I. 405 He did the lady a great piece of service to get her out of the Tower, where, if she had been at this time, it might chance been out of her way fifty or three score thousand pounds, at least. 1633 J. Shirley Gamester (1637) iii. F 3 A curse upon these reeling Dice, that last in and in Was out of my way ten peeces. 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ iii. xxix. 101 It is like to be out of my way 3000l. 1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii. sig. Gggg2v/2 'Tis much out of my Way, or to my Loss, cela m'a fait grand tort, ou j'y ai beaucoup perdu. c1750 J. Nelson Jrnl. (1836) 23 Though it may be ten pounds out of my way to be turned out of my work at this time of the year. 1776 Coll. Most Remarkable & Interesting Trials II. 57/1 She said it would be five hundred pounds out of my way if I did not come to her. 1819 Ann. Reg. 1818 App. to Chron. 324/1 Brown, you are the poaching rascal I want: you have been pounds out of my way, and I will blow a hole through you. 1889 Eng. Mechanic 21 June 357/2 Deafness has been hundreds of pounds out of my way, since it was just sufficient to cause me to give up my paper reporting. < as lemmas |
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