单词 | to deserve or lose the bell |
释义 | > as lemmasto deserve or lose the bell ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > make a success of [verb (transitive)] > cause (one) to be successful triumpha1571 to give the bell1600 to come off (also through, etc.) with flying colours1622 the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > be defeated or overthrown [verb (intransitive)] > be defeated or lose to have (also get) the worsec1275 leesec1300 lose1548 to deserve or lose the bell1600 to have the lower hand1693 to have the second best1708 to come off second best1777 skunk1867 to be dumped on1967 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > succeed or be a success [verb (intransitive)] > win > carry off the prize > merit the prize to deserve or lose the bell1600 1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne xvii. lxix. 309 When in single fight he lost the bell. a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) i. iv. §4. 25 The follie of the Romanes doth well deserue the Bell. 1686 W. Aglionby Painting Illustr. (new ed.) 278 Which gave him the Bell above all Modern Artists. < as lemmas |
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