DO (SOMEBODY) OUT OF (SOMETHING)


Meaning of DO (SOMEBODY) OUT OF (SOMETHING) in English

do somebody out of something phrasal verb informal ( see also ↑ do )

to dishonestly stop someone from getting or keeping something, especially something they have a right to have:

Are you trying to do me out of a job?

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.