| 单词 | that's your lookout |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthat's your (his, her, etc.) lookout 5. colloquial (now chiefly British). With possessive adjective or genitive. One's own responsibility or concern, which others are not obliged to consider. Chiefly in that's your (his, her, etc.) lookout. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > care or carefulness [phrase] > the matter concerns only (someone's) interest that's your (his, her, etc.) lookout1795 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > topic, subject-matter > affair, business, concern > [noun] thingeOE charec897 cause1393 gleea1400 affaira1425 articlea1425 conversement1455 concernment1495 subject?1541 gear1545 concerning1604 concern1659 interest1674 lookout1795 show1797 pidgin1807 put-in1853 chip1896 thang1932 1795 Pennsylvania State Trials: F. Hopkinson & J. Nicholson I. 304 If there was no fund it was no guilt imputable to the Comptroller, as it was not his look out, but the Governor's who drew the orders. 1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) xxvii. 331 If he took it into his head that I was coming here for such or such a purpose, why, that's his look-out. 1884 Law Times Rep. 52 51/2 The result would be that a less price would be got, but that is the vendor's look out. 1921 Sat. Evening Post 10 Dec. 43/2 If they want to spend it for idleness and sport, all right. That's their lookout. 1953 B. Goolden China Pig xiii. 195 If I want a common little bit for a best girl that's my look-out, too. 2005 N. Hornby Long Way Down 105 I'm not being interviewed for this job..I don't want it, and if you choose to give it to me, that's your lookout. < as lemmas |
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