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

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

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

From Lady Maude's Mania by Fenn, George Manville

"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

Very well, if your comrade is dearer to you than your own mother, be off with you.

From Pretty Michal by Jókai, Mór