at someone's expense

US /æt ˈsʌm.wʌnz ɪkˈspɛns/
UK /æt ˈsʌm.wʌnz ɪkˈspɛns/
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على نفقة شخص, على حساب شخص

paid for by someone; causing loss or damage to someone

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The company party was held at the company's expense.
أقيم حفل الشركة على نفقة الشركة.
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He made a joke at her expense, which made her feel uncomfortable.
لقد ألقى نكتة على حسابها، مما جعلها تشعر بعدم الارتياح.
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expensiveexpenseat the expense ofaccrued expenseoperating expenseinterest expenseexpense account