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单词 to cut it
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to cut it
a. To run away, make off, ‘be off’. Also to cut it. (See also to cut and run at sense 41.) Originally with away, off.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > go away quietly or gradually (of things)
to-glidea1000
atslip?c1225
atslikec1400
to pass off1708
cut1836
silt1863
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > go away suddenly or hastily
fleec825
runOE
swervea1225
biwevec1275
skip1338
streekc1380
warpa1400
yerna1400
smoltc1400
stepc1460
to flee (one's) touch?1515
skirr1548
rubc1550
to make awaya1566
lope1575
scuddle1577
scoura1592
to take the start1600
to walk off1604
to break awaya1616
to make off1652
to fly off1667
scuttle1681
whew1684
scamper1687
whistle off1689
brush1699
to buy a brush1699
to take (its, etc.) wing1704
decamp1751
to take (a) French leave1751
morris1765
to rush off1794
to hop the twig1797
to run along1803
scoot1805
to take off1815
speela1818
to cut (also make, take) one's lucky1821
to make (take) tracks (for)1824
absquatulize1829
mosey1829
absquatulate1830
put1834
streak1834
vamoose1834
to put out1835
cut1836
stump it1841
scratch1843
scarper1846
to vamoose the ranch1847
hook1851
shoo1851
slide1859
to cut and run1861
get1861
skedaddle1862
bolt1864
cheese it1866
to do a bunkc1870
to wake snakes1872
bunk1877
nit1882
to pull one's freight1884
fooster1892
to get the (also to) hell out (of)1892
smoke1893
mooch1899
to fly the coop1901
skyhoot1901
shemozzle1902
to light a shuck1905
to beat it1906
pooter1907
to take a run-out powder1909
blow1912
to buzz off1914
to hop it1914
skate1915
beetle1919
scram1928
amscray1931
boogie1940
skidoo1949
bug1950
do a flit1952
to do a scarper1958
to hit, split or take the breeze1959
to do a runner1980
to be (also get, go) ghost1986
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. vi. sig. R2v It [sc. a boat] cut away vpon the yielding waue.
1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. i. 29 I feare to faint, if at the first, too faste I cut away, and make too-hastie haste.
1678 C. Cotton Scarronnides (new ed.) 90 Put on the wings that use to bear ye, And cut away to Carthage quickly.
1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. I. 92 The linen-draper cut off..leaving the landlord his compliments and the key.
1844 Peter Parley's Ann. 140 The door of her prison was opened, and the turnkey told her that she might ‘cut’.
1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xv. 156 Mr. Toodle..tapped her on the back; and said..‘Polly! cut away!’
1858 A. Trollope Dr. Thorne I. ix. 202 Now, my lady, do you cut it, cut at once.
c1867 T. W. Robertson Caste i. 7 I did get leave, and I did cut away; and while away, I was miserable.
1882 Macmillan's Mag. 46 443 I looked out of the tail of my eye, to see what she was doing, but she'd cut.
1932 A. J. Worrall Eng. Idioms 67 The prefect told the small boy to cut off.
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to cut it
transitive. slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). To manage, cope with, perform, or accomplish (something). Chiefly in to cut it: to succeed, to deal with something effectively; to meet an expected or required standard in the performance of a task, to measure up. Cf. sense 21c and to cut the mustard at mustard n. 3c.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > make a success of [verb (transitive)]
shift?1533
to pass muster1573
to give a good account of (something, often oneself)1601
to hit off1700
to make a job of1736
to make a do of1834
to make a go of it1836
cut1900
the world > action or operation > ability > be capable of [verb (transitive)] > have the ability for
to measure up to1854
cut1900
to have (also carry) the guns for1961
1900 C. L. Cullen Tales of Ex-tanks 62 Hello, there, pal..how're you cuttin' it this morning?
1906 Independent (N.Y.) 29 Nov. 1270/1 He can't cut that game with me.
1929 W. R. Burnett Little Caesar vi. iii. 232 ‘Listen, can't you do me a favor and get me a pack of cigs.’.. ‘Can't cut it.’
1937 Amer. Speech 12 46 This arrangement is so tough my band can't cut it.
1975 H. Ellison Gentleman Junkie 182 He doesn't look like he can cut three, four hundred miles of hard driving and still stay alert.
1980 ‘L. Cody’ Dupe (1981) xviii. 128 She came to London to find a bit of glamour and some action, and when she got here she was afraid she couldn't cut it.
2000 Guardian (Dar es Salaam) 27 Mar. 18/1 Others were more critical of the plan. ‘The whole idea is not going to cut it,’ said opposition leader Chee Soon Juan.
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