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单词 to come to the right shop
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to come (or go) to the right (or wrong) shop
P2. to come (or go) to the right (or wrong) shop: to seek to obtain something from the right (or wrong) place or person.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > [verb (intransitive)] > become bankrupt
to play (the) bankrupt1548
bankrupt1552
to take Ludgate1585
break1600
to go down the weather1611
to break the bank1623
to go to the right shop1655
to swallow a spider1670
to march off1683
to go off1688
to break up shop1712
bust1834
burst1848
to go up King Street1864
to go bust1875
to go under1882
to belly up1886
the mind > language > speech > request > make a request [verb (intransitive)] > to, of, or upon someone > as the right or wrong person
to go to the right shop1655
1655 F. Taylor Expos. 3 First Chapters Proverbs 143 Go to the right shop for heavenly knowledge. To Christs school. Search not on earth, for it is vain.
?1753 Devil Outdone 4 Men who..stole her to rob her of—Nothing at all; They sought not a Maiden-head, for if they had They went to the wrong Shop to find it, Egad.
1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby iv. 26 They have come to the right shop for morals.
1890 R. Kipling Courting of Dinah Schadd & Other Stories 117 A Snider bullet ripped its way through the tent wall. The men swore. ‘It's that bloomin' deserter from the Aurangabadis,’ said Ortheris. ‘Git up, some one, an' tell 'im 'e's come to the wrong shop.’
1923 J. B. Robinson tr. P. -J. Proudhon Gen. Idea Revol. in Nineteenth Cent. 298 They are revolutionaries in their hearts; only they go to the wrong shop for the Revolution.
1999 C. Harrod-Eagles Blood Sinister (2001) iv. 59 If she wanted contradiction, Swilley thought roughly, she'd come to the wrong shop.
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