单词 | out of my way |
释义 | > as lemmasout of my (your, etc.) way ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > unsuitability or inappropriateness > unsuitable or inappropriate [phrase] out of the waya1450 out of my (your, etc.) way1555 out of place1560 in (or out of) one's line1886 out of key1920 1555 J. Heywood Two Hundred Epigrammes with Thyrde sig. D.vii It is owt of my wey, so it lyghtly mey To al good thyngs thy wey is owte of the wey. 1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii. sig. Gggg2v/2 This is a Thing out of my Way, not proper to me, cela n'est pas mon Affaire. 1707 J. Freind Acct. Earl of Peterborow's Conduct in Spain 165 What other Negotiations his Lordship carried on..is out of my way to relate. 1764 S. Foote Mayor of Garret ii. 45 I don't much care for your poppers and sharpes, because why, they are out of my way. 1781 H. Cowley Belle's Stratagem iii. i. 39 Now I beg, my dear Mr. Hardy, you won't interfere in this business; it is a little out of your way. 1841 S. Warren Ten Thousand a-Year II. vii. 188 I'd give a trifle to know how..such people ever came to be concerned in such a case. 'Tis quite out of their way—which is in the criminal line of business! 1867 Once a Week 16 Nov. 572/2 You see, it's rather out of my way, being of use to other people. 1906 Internat. Q. Jan. 283 A considerable period of English political history that would otherwise have been rather out of my way became exceedingly attractive to me. < as lemmas |
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