单词 | to do all right |
释义 | > as lemmasto do all right (for oneself) P4. to do all right (for oneself): to do well, to prosper, esp. with regard to financial success. ΚΠ 1870 Fortn. Rev. Nov. 610 Oh, she'll do all right. She's getting on famously. 1914 A. Castle & E. Castle Our Sentimental Garden 108 The pretty, hard-working..wife declares without a thought of unkindness, that if she could only get him ‘out of the way for good’ she could ‘do all right’ for herself and her three small children. 1958 J. Kesson White Bird Passes ii. 21 Mysie Walsh must be doing all right to give you two bob all in a once. 1986 M. Hughes Blaine's Way (1989) viii. 140 Her father was the bank manager and Grandpa said he's done all right for himself. 2006 Guardian (Nexis) 23 Jan. (Financial section) 26 The boys in the boardroom were doing all right for themselves: they earned slightly less than 10 times as much as the average worker on the shop floor. < as lemmas |
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