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

Now, be off with you, an’ my good word to the cap’n.”

From A Sunny Little Lass by Raymond, Evelyn

So be off with you as quick as you can, and lie down for half an hour, at any rate.

From The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel by Hanshew, Mary E.

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

From The Hell Ship by Palmer, Raymond Alfred