单词 | to have on the lurch |
释义 | > as lemmasto have (take) on (in, at) the lurch ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > have or get (someone) at a disadvantage to have at avail1470 to catch, have, hold, take (one) at (a or the) vantagec1510 to gain of1548 to be to the forehand with1558 to have (take) on (in, at) the lurch1591 to get the sun of1598 to have (also get) a good hand against1600 to take (have, etc.) at a why-nota1612 to weather on or upon1707 to have the laugh on a person1767 to have a (or the) pull of (also over, on)1781 to get to windward of1783 to have the bulge on1841 to give points to1854 to get (have) the drop on1869 to hold over1872 to have an (or the) edge on1896 to get (also have) the goods on1903 to get (or have) the jump on1912 to have (got) by the balls1918 1591 R. Greene Notable Discouery of Coosenage f. 5 There was forty to one on my side, and ile haue you on the lurch by and by. 1601 J. Weever Mirror of Martyrs sig. Bviijv Shee..Sels lyes for nothing, nothing for too much; Faith for three farthings, t'haue thee in the lurch. 1615 T. Adams Blacke Devill 74 Thus the great Parasite of the soule, that heretofore..flatter'd this wretch with the paucity of his sinnes; now takes him in the lurch, and ouer-reckons him. a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry IV clx, in Poems (1878) IV. 41 The Sage Span of a Circle tooke the Starres at Lurch, To Conspire Storme. 1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth V. 3 He took me in the lurch. < as lemmas |
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