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Alc24 Posted 17 years ago
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At the expense of

I know you can say "he made jokes at me expense"

but can you say?

- The company went bankrupt and he the employer had to close at the expense of all the employees.

Is that OK and what does it mean?

thanks
  

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alc24 I know you can say "he made jokes at me expense" but can you say? - The company went bankrupt and he the employer had to close at the expense of all the employees. Is that OK and what does it mean?

— Philip

  • alc24 I know you can say "he made jokes at me expense" but can you say?
  • - The company went bankrupt and he the employer had to close at the expense of all the employees.
  • Is that OK and what does it mean?
  • thanks 1.
  • At my expense.
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alc24I know you can say "he made jokes at me expense"

but can you say?

- The company went bankrupt and he the employer had to close at the expense of all the employees.

Is that OK and what does it mean?

thanks





1. At my expense.

The sentence means that the employees will end up "payi
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