GO TO THE EXPENSE OF STH / OF DOING STH

Meaning of GO TO THE EXPENSE OF STH / OF DOING STH in English

go to the expense of sth / of doing sth | go to a lot of, etc. expense

to spend money on sth :

They went to all the expense of redecorating the house and then they moved.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

STH — abbreviation somatotropic hormone
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STH — abbreviation south
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STH — ■ abbreviation south.
Concise Oxford English vocab
STH — сокр. [sidetracked hole] скважина с боковым стволом
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STH — сокр. [sidetracked hole] скважина с боковым стволом
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STH — брит. ; сокр. от south , southern юг; южный Sth Wales — Южный Уэльс
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
STH — брит.; сокр. от south, southern юг; южный Sth Wales — Южный Уэльс
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GO
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOING
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOING — THAT WAS YOUR ~: ta vu es culpabil, pri to vu es responsabil
English interlingue dictionary
DOING — buhat
English-Visayan vocabulary
DOING — noun Date: 14th century the act of performing or executing ; action , 2. plural things that are done or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GO — I. (|)gō, when followed without pause by a stressed syllable sometimes _gə or +V _gəw verb ( went (|)went ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EXPENSE — I. ikˈspen(t)s, ek- sometimes ˈekˌs- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French or Late Latin; Anglo-French expense, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOING — noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of don to do — more at do 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EXPENSE — (n.) That which is expended, laid out, or consumed; cost; outlay; charge; -- sometimes with the notion of loss or …
Английский словарь Webster
DOING — (n.) Anything done; a deed; an action good or bad; hence, in the plural, conduct; behavior. See Do.
Английский словарь Webster
DOING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Do
Английский словарь Webster
DOING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Do
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOING — ( n. ) Anything done; a deed; an action good or bad; hence, in the plural, conduct; behavior. See Do.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GO
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EXPENSE — — expenseless , adj. /ik spens"/ , n. , v. , expensed, expensing . n. 1. cost or charge: the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOING — /dooh"ing/ , n. 1. action; performance; execution: Your misfortune is not of my doing. 2. doings , deeds; proceedings; happenings; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOING — n. act, deed
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GO — I. ˈgō verb ( went ˈwent ; gone ˈgȯn also ˈgän ; go·ing ˈgō-iŋ, ˈgȯ(-)iŋ; “gȯing to” in sense 13 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EXPENSE — I. ik-ˈspen(t)s noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French or Late Latin; Anglo-French, from Late Latin expensa, from Latin, feminine of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOING — noun Date: 14th century 1. : the act of performing or executing : action that will take a great deal …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GO — noun a glass of spirits. 2. go ·noun act; working; operation. 3. go ·p.p. gone. 4. go ·noun noisy merriment; …
Webster English vocab
EXPENSE — noun loss. 2. expense ·noun a spending or consuming; disbursement; expenditure. 3. expense ·noun that which is expended, laid out, …
Webster English vocab
DOING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of do. 2. doing ·noun anything done; a deed; an action good or bad; hence, in the …
Webster English vocab
DOING — ■ noun 1》 (also ~s ) the activities in which someone engages. 2》 activity or effort: it would take some …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GO — [go] vb went ; gone ; go.ing ; goes [ME gon, fr. OE gan; akin to OHG gan to go, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EXPENSE — [ex.pense] n [ME, fr. AF or LL; AF, fr. LL expensa, fr. L, fem. of expensus, pp. of expendere] (14c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOING — doing BrE AmE ˈdu ː ‿ɪŋ ▷ doing|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GO — / gəʊ; NAmE goʊ/ verb , noun ■ verb ( goes / gəʊz; NAmE goʊz/ went / went; NAmE / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EXPENSE — / ɪkˈspens; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] the money that you spend on sth : The garden was …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOING — / ˈduːɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ C , usually pl. , U ] a thing done or caused by sb …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GO
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EXPENSE — ex ‧ pense S3 W2 /ɪkˈspens/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ expenditure , ↑ expense , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOING — do ‧ ing /ˈduːɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: verb : ↑ do , ↑ outdo , ↑ overdo …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GO
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EXPENSE — n. 1 cost incurred; payment of money. 2 (usu. in pl.) a costs incurred in doing a particular job etc. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOING — n. 1 a an action; the performance of a deed (famous for his doings; it was my doing). b activity, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GO
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EXPENSE — n. 1 cost incurred; payment of money. 2 (usu. in pl.) a costs incurred in doing a particular job etc. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOING — n. 1 a an action; the performance of a deed (famous for his doings; it was my doing). b activity, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GO
Oxford English vocab
EXPENSE — n.1 cost incurred; payment of money. 2 (usu. in pl.) a costs incurred in doing a particular job etc. (will …
Oxford English vocab
DOING — n.1 a an action; the performance of a deed (famous for his doings; it was my doing). b activity, effort …
Oxford English vocab
GO
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EXPENSE — ( expenses) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Expense is the money …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EXPENSE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an unnecessary expense/cost ▪ He thinks advertising is an unnecessary expense. expense account ▪ I …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EXPENSE — [noun] - (a cause of) spending of or using money, time or effortOur biggest expense this year was our summer …
Cambridge English vocab
DOING — [noun] [U]Is this your doing? (= Did you do this?)It was none of my doing.Running a marathon takes some/a lot …
Cambridge English vocab
GO
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOING — See: NOTHING DOING.
Slang English vocab
EXPENSE — noun 1 cost/money spent on sth ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable , enormous , great , huge , significant , vast ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EXPENSE — • ↑ at the expense of sth • ↑ go to great expense • ↑ spare no expense
Longman Activator English vocab
GO — n. 25B6; verb he's gone into town : MOVE, proceed, make one's way, advance, progress, pass; walk, travel, journey; poetic/literary …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOING — n. 25B6; noun the doing of the act constitutes the offence : PERFORMANCE, performing, carrying out, execution, implementation, implementing, achievement, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GO
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DOING — See: NOTHING DOING.
Словарь английских идиом
TO
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GO
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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