| 单词 | to send about one's business |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto send about one's business b. to send about one's business: to dismiss unceremoniously, to send packing (now somewhat archaic). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > send away or dismiss > unceremoniously to send packingc1450 trussa1500 to go (send, etc.) away with a flea in one's ear1577 to set packing1577 pack1589 ship1594 to send away with a fly in one's ear1606 to give a packing penny to1609 to pack off1693 to cut (also slip) the painter1699 to send about one's business1728 trundle1794 to send to the right about (also rightabouts)1816 bundle1823 to give the bucket to1863 shake1872 to give (a person) the finger1874 to give (a person) the pushc1886 to give (someone or something) the chuck1888 to give (someone) the gate1918 to get the (big) bird1924 to tie a can to (or on)1926 to give (a person) (his or her) running shoes1938 to give (someone) the Lonsdale1958 1728 C. Cibber Vanbrugh's Provok'd Husband i. i. 13 Sir John will certainly have it heard at the Bar of the House, and send him about his Business again. 1822 T. L. Peacock Maid Marian ix. 125 He had..sent all King Henry's saints about their business, or rather about their no-business. 1918 W. Lewis Tarr iv. vii. 179 He had the incredible impudence to wish to make up to me. I sent him about his business. 1999 E. Peters Falcon at Portal (2000) x. 10 I'd have sent him about his business, sir, only..he said you'd be sorry if you didn't see him. < as lemmas |
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