at one's expense

Definitie en betekenis van "at one's expense"in het Engels

at one's expense
01

op zijn kosten, voor zijn rekening

used to say who has paid for something
at {one's} expense definition and meaning
idiom
Voorbeelden
The tour is free, but all meals are at your own expense.
Het diner is op kosten van de gastheer.
02

(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
Voorbeelden
They played a prank on him at his expense, but he took it in good spirits and laughed along with them.
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