at one's expense

Definizione e significato di "at one's expense"in inglese

at one's expense
01

a sue spese, a suo carico

used to say who has paid for something
at {one's} expense definition and meaning
idiom
Esempi
He stayed at the hotel at his employer's expense.
Ha soggiornato in hotel a spese del datore di lavoro.
02

usare in uno scherzo sull'uomo

(particularly of a joke) in a way that causes harm to someone or makes them embarrassed
at {one's} expense definition and meaning
disapproving
idiom
Esempi
The prank was funny only because it was at someone else's expense.
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