单词 | you're on |
释义 | > as lemmasyou're on a. Having agreed to a bet, bargain, etc., on (something). Now esp. in you're on: the bet or bargain is agreed. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > [adverb] > having bet on on1812 the mind > language > speech > agreement > it's agreed [phrase] it's (or that's) a whack1860 you're on1933 1812 Sporting Mag. 39 23 They declared themselves off, a thing unknown in sporting, after they had been on. 1883 Standard 18 June 2/4 The scratching of Winchester has been a rare blow to those who were determined..to be ‘on’ early. 1929 J. Galsworthy Exiled i All these gentlemen are on [to the extent of] a pound with me both ways. 1933 Sun (Baltimore) 25 Apr. 18/7 ‘I'll bet you a lobster dinner and all the champagne we can drink, if legal, that the dam will be filled by February 1,’ said Mr. Smith... ‘You're on,’ said Mr. Crozier. 1961 J. Seymour Fat of Land i. 19 ‘I'll let you have the two cottages..for ten pounds a year.’ ‘You are on,’ I said. 1992 J. Torrington Swing Hammer Swing! xxi. 187 ‘We'll go halfers for the booze, right?’ ‘You're on,’ I said. < as lemmas |
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