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
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Now be off with you, for I am busy.
From Grey Town An Australian Story by Baldwin, Gerald
"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
"I canna change a sovereign, I tell ye"—— "Then be off with you, and wait."
From Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses by Cozzens, Frederic S.
"Well, be off with you now, Andy, and take care of what I gave you for the squire."
From Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes by Lover, Samuel