08:26 May 15, 2005 |
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English to Malay translations [Non-PRO] Bus/Financial - Insurance | |||||||
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5 | at the expense of, |
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at the expense of, Explanation: 1)so as to be paid for by: I decline to have dinner at the expense of my friends and insisted on treating them instead. b)figurative. with the loss or sacrifice: Taney favored states´rights but NOT AT THE EXPENSE of basic national powers THE ABOVE ARE TWO EXAMPLES |
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