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Do ngoc tien Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Expense ?

City boss Roberto Mancini had hoped United would progress at the expense of Real Madrid this week to provide a distraction from their increasingly strong Barclays Premier League title march.
What's the meaning of "expense" in this situation?
  

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` 'At the expense of' means 'to the detriment of'. He wanted United to win and real Madrid to lose. Rover

  • ` 'At the expense of' means 'to the detriment of'.
  • He wanted United to win and real Madrid to lose.
  • Rover
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'At the expense of' means 'to the detriment of'.

He wanted United to win and real Madrid to lose.

Rover

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