单词 | quids in |
释义 | > as lemmasquids in b. quids in: in luck or profit; well off for money. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > wealth > rich or wealthy [phrase] > well off well at easec1330 of substance?a1439 at rack and (at) mangera1500 in good case1560 well to live1568 well and warmc1571 well to pass in the worlda1609 inlaid1699 in easy circumstancesa1704 well to do in the world1805 stouth and routh1816 quids in1919 the world > action or operation > prosperity > in prosperous condition [phrase] > fortunately > in or with good luck arse upwardsc1600 in luck1752 on the tinny luck1918 quids in1919 1919 Athenæum 1 Aug. 695/2 Quid's in, for a stroke of good fortune. 1928 ‘N. Shute’ So Disdained v. 206 Then when they come I'll be quids in, anyway enough to get my fingers on the plates with any luck. 1969 J. N. Chance Abel Coincidence x. 187 If you know about people and they know nothing about you, you're quids in at the starting grid. 1994 Chat 5 Feb. 24/2 Three lucky Chat readers will find themselves quids in with this great cash competition. < as lemmas |
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