Phrases, as †to make one boot serve for either leg (see quot.); the boot is on the other leg: the case is altered, the responsibility is on the…
| 单词 | θ125108 |
| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > equivocal quality, ambiguity > be ambiguous [phrase] (3) to make one boot serve for either leg1533 Phrases, as †to make one boot serve for either leg (see quot.); the boot is on the other leg: the case is altered, the responsibility is on the… we'll see about that1791 intransitive. colloquial. we'll see about that and variants. Used to avoid giving an immediate answer or decision. Also we'll have to see about that… see1823 With future reference: to observe (what will happen); to discover, find out. Cf. sense 19a. intransitive. With subordinate clause contextually… |
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