be off with you

Example Sentences

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"There's never a thing you could possess that I would take for your passage. Now, if you'll not work for me at the market at Wall, then be off with you."

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman

"Very well," said we; "come, take your boots, and be off with you!"

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 451 Volume 18, New Series, August 21, 1852 by Chambers, William

"No; be off with you," said their mother.

From Two Little Confederates by Page, Thomas Nelson

“There, be off with you; there’s half a crown for you,” said Tom.

From Lady Maude's Mania by Fenn, George Manville

"Then be off with you," said the Chief Engineer.

From The Hell Ship by Palmer, Raymond Alfred