داستان آبیدیک

on purpose

ɑn pɜɹpəs


english

1 general:: 1. Deliberately, intentionally, as in He left the photo out of the story on purpose. Shakespeare's use of this idiom was among the earliest; it appears in The Comedy of Errors (4:3): "On purpose shut the doors against his way." 2. accidentally on purpose. Seemingly accidentally but actually deliberately, as in She stepped on his foot accidentally on purpose. This generally jocular phrase was first recorded in 1862.

American Heritage Idioms

2 general:: Phrase(s): on purpose intentionally; in a way that is meant or intended; not an accident. • The bully stepped on my foot on purpose. • Jealously, Jimmy destroyed Billy’s sand castle on purpose.

McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs


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