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- at (one's) expense
at (one's) expense
at (one's) expense
1. One's financial responsibility. Once I learned that the trip was at my expense, I decided not to go.
2. To one's detriment or disadvantage. I was furious when I heard the other kids telling jokes at my little brother's expense.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Hall | | HAWL | English |
Pim | | PIM | Dutch |
Brenden | | BREN-dən | English |
Intira | | - | Thai |
Maristela | | - | Spanish, Portuguese |
Ema | | - | Spanish, Portuguese, Slovene, Czech, Slovak, Croatian |