at one's expense

Definice a význam slova „at one's expense“ v angličtině

at one's expense
01

used to say who has paid for something

at {one's} expense definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
example
Příklady
The document was printed at the taxpayer's expense.
02

(particularly of a joke) in a way that causes harm to someone or makes them embarrassed

at {one's} expense definition and meaning
DisapprovingDisapproving
IdiomIdiom
example
Příklady
Mocking someone's misfortune or mistakes is never funny, especially when it's done at their expense.
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