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

But don't imagine that I'm going to have you here—not a bit of it; be off with you, my fine fellow!'

From The Green Fairy Book by Various

There, be off with you, and you dine with us on Tuesday next.

From The Story of Antony Grace by Fenn, George Manville

Now none of your nonsense and impudence and sneering, young man, and be off with you, or I’ll see somebody that’ll have something to say to you.

From The Innocents A Story for Lovers by Lewis, Sinclair

Tut," says nurse, giving him a scornful poke with her first finger, though she is tremendously flattered; "be off with you; you are worse than ever.

From Airy Fairy Lilian by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (AKA Duchess)