单词 | to take it out in trade |
释义 | > as lemmasto take it out in trade a. To have the benefit of (something) in another form; to receive (what one is owed) in another form. Now chiefly in to take it out in trade: to be paid in kind. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > exchange, change for [verb (transitive)] > get in exchange recovera1413 to take outa1529 a1529 J. Skelton Ware Hawke in Certayne Bks. (?1545) sig. B.viiv Of the spirituall law They made but a gew gaw And toke it outen drynke. 1602 Extremities Vrging Sir F. Veare to Anti-parle 11 They did not forbeare eating fish, eggs, and such ionkets..taking out in Clarret wine what they lacked in meate. 1631 T. Heywood Fair Maid of West: 1st Pt. ii. 17 Because of the old proverbe, What they want in meate, let them take out in drinke. 1735 H. Jacob Wks. 123 When Tom, your Butler, brought the Wine, You meant it, to inrich my Brain, And take it out in Rhimes again. 1764 S. Foote Mayor of Garret i. 14 When he frequented our town of a market-day, he has taken out a guinea in oaths. 1828 Examiner 794/1 [He] has no objection, when a poor tradesman cannot advance the fee, to take it out in goods. 1891 Rev. of Reviews 15 Sept. 236/2 The prize was one guinea, which had to be taken out in books. 1909 N.Y. Observer 7 Jan. 14/1 ‘Give us a bottle o' that pop water and take the rest out in apples,’ said one man, handing me a yen note. 1922 McClure's Mag. Nov. 51/1 ‘You owe me..$12.75.’ ‘All right.., but you'll have to take it out in trade.’ 2012 J. A. Jance Left for Dead ii. 16 Chico owed me money. Quite a bit of money, and I agreed to take it out in trade. < as lemmas |
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