单词 | to get out what one puts in |
释义 | > as lemmasto get out what one puts in a. To bring out, to take from a place of confinement, storage, etc.; to remove; to obtain, esp. by extraction (also figurative in proverbial phrase to get out what one puts in). ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > extraction > extract [verb (transitive)] unteeOE to take out of ——c1175 forthdraw?a1300 out-takea1350 to take outa1382 excludec1400 dischargec1405 to get outc1432 tryc1440 extraya1450 out-have1458 to take fortha1550 extract1570 reave1640 eliciate1651 roust1658 uncork1740 to put out of ——1779 to break out1840 c1432 in PMLA (1934) 49 456 If he come nat geteþ out a warant fro my mayster. c1440 (?a1400) Sir Perceval (1930) l. 2064 Perceuell the gode, He [read Hys] swerde owt he get. c1450 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (BL Add. 36983) p. 1666 (MED) A! þat wrech Frende withoute, þat non frende gete may hym oute. ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xlixv The bolles of flaxe..made drie with the sonne, to get out the sedes. 1569 J. Hawkins True Declar. Troublesome Voy. sig. B.iiiv So leesinge hyr hedfastes, and haylinge awaye by the stearne fastes she was gotten out. 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 123 Much after the manner that Fell-mongers beat their Furs, to get out the Worms. 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant i. 53 If by mischance Wine should be shed upon their cloaths, the greatest Drunkard that is, endeavours to get out the stain. 1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 46 Some of them were gotten out by the Caulkers with their Spike-Irons. 1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 105 It falling calm, we both got out our Oars. 1764 S. Foote Lyar i. ii. 10 My dear Miss Godfrey, what trouble I have had to get you out! 1801 R. Cecil Wks. (1811) I. 138 He was led to invent an instrument for transferring the form of the model to the marble (technically called getting out the points). 1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. v. 42 That rascal Blackland got the bones out, and we played hazard on the dining-table. 1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days ii. iii. 275 You've been making all these foolish marks on yourself, which you can never get out. 1884 Instr. Mil. Engin. (ed. 3) I. ii. 67 The excavation in which the shaft is placed is got out. 1913 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 22 Feb. 49/2 To get the jail taste out of my mouth and the jail smell out of my clothes and hair! 1919 Wire & Pipe Feb. 28/1 I remember the words of Branch Rickey, the baseball leader, in a lecture I heard some time ago: ‘You put in what you get out, and you get out what you put in.’ 1947 H. Eustis Horizontal Man 85 I had dreams of getting out my pipe and slippers and pulling up to a big open bar with you tonight. 2001 Church Times 16 Feb. 23/4 Exegetes try to get out what the original authors put in. 2013 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 10 Mar. 5 They were not happily married... I am surprised she didn't get the champagne out and say, ‘Thank God I have got rid of you after all these years’. < as lemmas |
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