单词 | there's —— for you |
释义 | > as lemmasthere's (also that's) —— for you (a) there's (also that's) —— for youthe person, thing, or case referred to is an outstanding example of ——; also in ironic use, esp. in there's gratitude for you. Π 1675 J. Crowne Countrey Wit iv. 53 I remember two of the bravest lines. If saucy Jove, my Enemy appears, I'll pull him out o' Heaven by the Ears. There's ramping for you. 1846 Countess of Blessington Mem. Femme de Chambre III. v. 90 When I endeavoured to persuade him, the fellow said that he was sure I cared not a rush about his health, and only thought of my own dinner. There's gratitude for you! 1908 Boston Post 8 Feb. 7/2 Now, there's a woman for you; no stuck-up airs about her. 1925 J. Dos Passos Manhattan Transfer iii. v. 401 Talk about the Unknown Soldier…That's a real hero for you; the golden legend of the man who would wear a straw hat out of season. 1953 H. Teichmann & G. S. Kaufman Solid Gold Cadillac (1984) i. v. 31 There's gratitude for you. After that half million dollar bonus we gave him. 1971 G. Avery Likely Lad (1992) ii. 19 There's a young thruster for you! He's a likely lad, he'll go far, our Willy. 1995 S. Barry Only True Hist. Lizzie Finn i in Plays: One (1997) 204 Ho, there's style for you. < as lemmas |
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